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The Test

God had called Gideon to free the people of Israel from the Midianites. After testing GodÕs call Gideon gathered an army to help him. There was only one problemÐthe size of the army. Read Judges 7 and see the test that God had planned for the Gideon and his men.

[HINT: scripture references from Judges 7]
answers are based on the King James Version of the Bible.

ACROSS
4.--The enemies were compared to a multitude of ____. [Judges 7:12]
5.--The enemies ___ once the trumpets sounded. [21]
9.--According to God, Gideon had too ___ people with him. [2]
10.--The Midianites were staying in the ___. [8]

DOWN
1.--Twenty-two ___ people left Gideon because they were afraid. [Judges 7:3]
2.--The MidianiteÕs dream included a piece of ___ bread. [13]
3.--Gideon was also called _____. [1]
6.--At the water, Gideon was told to set apart those who lapped water like a ____. [5]
7.--____ hundred men lapped water. [6]
8.--What was put in the pitchers? [16]

The Test puzzle

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