This man was told to only keep in his army those that lapped water with their tongues like a dog.
This man was told to only keep in his army those that lapped water with their tongues like a dog. The sonof this man was criticized in a story about trees trying to anoint a thorn bush; that son of this leader was laterkilled when a woman in Thebez threw a millstone on his head. Using earrings taken from plunder, he createdan ephod that the people worshipped. This man was the father of the villainous dictator (*) Abimelech. Hefirst attracted attention by destroying his father's altar to Baal. In order to be assured of God's promises, this person"put out a fleece" and asked God to keep the dew only on it, not the ground. This man's forces used trumpets intheir victory over the Midianites. For 10 points, name this Biblical Judge, who lends his name to an organization thatprovides Bibles.
This man was told to only keep in his army those that lapped water with their tongues like a dog.
Gideon [or Jerub-Baal]