Judges 6:36

And Gideon said unto God, If thou wilt save Israel by mine hand, as thou hast said,

Cross-reference

Judges 6:14 Allusion

Judges 6:14 contains God's command to Gideon to save Israel, which Gideon is now referencing in his fleece request.

Judges 6:17-20 shows Gideon's earlier request for a sign with the offering; verse 36 is a second sign request (the fleece).

In 2 Kings 20:9, Hezekiah similarly asks for a specific sign about the shadow — both leaders request confirmatory signs from God.

In Matthew 16:1, the Pharisees ask for a sign to test Jesus — contrasting with Gideon’s humble request for confirmation of God’s will.

In Genesis 15:8, Abraham similarly asks for a sign to confirm God’s promise — both patriarchs seek assurance.

In 1 Samuel 14:9, Jonathan proposes a specific sign to discern God’s will — much like Gideon’s fleece test.

Isaiah 7:11 Contrast

In Isaiah 7:11, God offers Ahaz a sign, but he refuses — contrasting with Gideon who actively seeks a sign from God.

Exodus 3:12 Parallel

In Exodus 3:12, God provides Moses a sign to confirm his call — Gideon seeks his own sign, but both receive divine reassurance.

Exodus 4:1-9 records Moses asking for signs to validate his calling; Gideon similarly asks for a sign with the fleece.

Luke 1:18 Contrast

In Luke 1:18, Zechariah asks 'How shall I know?' — mirroring Gideon's request for a sign, though Zechariah's doubt is rebuked.

In 1 Samuel 10:9, God gives Saul confirming signs of his anointing — similar to Gideon’s fleece as a sign of God’s call.