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Depart not hence, I pray thee, until I come unto thee, and bring forth my present, and set it before thee. And he said, I will tarry until thou come again.
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And Gideon went in, and made ready a kid*, and unleavened cakes of an ephah of flour: the flesh he put in a basket, and he put the broth in a pot, and brought it out unto him under the oak, and presented it.
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Then the angel of the LORD put forth the end of the staff that was in his hand, and touched the flesh and the unleavened cakes; and there rose upfire out of the rock, and consumed the flesh and the unleavened cakes. Then the angel of the LORDdeparted out of his sight.
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And it came to pass the same night, that the LORDsaid unto him, Take thy father'syoungbullock, even the secondbullock of seven years old, and throw down the altar of Baal that thy father hath, and cut down the grove that is by it:
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And build an altar unto the LORD thy God upon the top of this rock, in the ordered place, and take the secondbullock, and offer a burnt sacrifice with the wood of the grove which thou shalt cut down.
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Then Gideontooktenmen of his servants, and did as the LORD had said unto him: and so it was, because he feared his father'shousehold, and the men of the city, that he could not do it by day, that he did it by night.
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And when the men of the city arose early in the morning, behold, the altar of Baal was cast down, and the grove was cut down that was by it, and the secondbullock was offered upon the altar that was built.