This is part of a year long reading of the Bible chronologically in a harmonized format.

Judges 7:1 - 8:35

• Gideon defeats Midianites with 300 men using trumpets and torches in night attack.
• Gideon pursues kings, refuses kingship but makes ephod that becomes idolatry; dies honored.

Luke 20:1-19

• Jesus' authority challenged; he tells parable of vineyard tenants who kill the son.
• Leaders recognize parable targets them and plot against Jesus.