6:11a Then the angel of the LORD came

Yahweh’s angel came
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The angel of Yahweh appeared

6:11b and sat down under the oak in Ophrah that belonged to Joash the Abiezrite,

and sat under the oak tree in Ophrah town. The tree belonged to Joash, a man of Abiezer’s family.
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in the town of Ophrah. He sat under an oak tree that belonged to Joash of the sub-clan of Abiezer.

6:11c where his son Gideon was threshing wheat

Gideon the son of Joash was threshing wheat
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In that village, Gideon the son of Joash was beating his wheat

6:11d in a winepress to hide it from the Midianites.

in a grape press. He did that to hide his wheat from the people of Midian.
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in ⌊the place where people usually⌋ pressed the grapes to make wine. He did it there in secret that so that the Midianites could not see him.

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