Verse 13

Judges 8:13

World Messianic Bible

13 Gideon the son of Joash returned from the battle from the ascent of Heres.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יָּ֛שָׁב גִּדְע֥וֹן בֶּן יוֹאָ֖שׁ מִן הַ/מִּלְחָמָ֑ה מִֽ/לְ/מַעֲלֵ֖ה הֶ/חָֽרֶס
English Translation
And Gideon son of Joash returned from the battle from the ascent of Heres.
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Chapter 8 Context
1 The men of Ephraim said to him, “Why have you treated us this way, that you didn’t call us when you... Focus ↗
2 He said to them, “What have I now done in comparison with you? Isn’t the gleaning of the grapes of E... Focus ↗
3 God (Elohim) has delivered into your hand the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb! What was I able to d... Focus ↗
4 Gideon came to the Jordan, and passed over, he, and the three hundred men who were with him, faint,... Focus ↗
5 He said to the men of Succoth, “Please give loaves of bread to the people who follow me; for they ar... Focus ↗
6 The princes of Succoth said, “Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in your hand, that we should g... Focus ↗
7 Gideon said, “Therefore when Yahweh has delivered Zebah and Zalmunna into my hand, then I will tear... Focus ↗
8 He went up there to Penuel, and spoke to them in the same way; and the men of Penuel answered him as... Focus ↗
9 He spoke also to the men of Penuel, saying, “When I come again in peace, I will break down this towe... Focus ↗
10 Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor, and their armies with them, about fifteen thousand men, all w... Focus ↗
11 Gideon went up by the way of those who lived in tents on the east of Nobah and Jogbehah, and struck... Focus ↗
12 Zebah and Zalmunna fled; and he pursued them. He took the two kings of Midian, Zebah and Zalmunna, a... Focus ↗
13 Gideon the son of Joash returned from the battle from the ascent of Heres.
14 He caught a young man of the men of Succoth, and inquired of him: and he described for him the princ... Focus ↗
15 He came to the men of Succoth, and said, “See Zebah and Zalmunna, concerning whom you taunted me, sa... Focus ↗
16 He took the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and with them he taught the... Focus ↗
17 He broke down the tower of Penuel, and killed the men of the city. Focus ↗
18 Then he said to Zebah and Zalmunna, “What kind of men were they whom you killed at Tabor?” They answ... Focus ↗
19 He said, “They were my brothers, the sons of my mother. As Yahweh lives, if you had saved them alive... Focus ↗
20 He said to Jether his firstborn, “Get up, and kill them!” But the youth didn’t draw his sword; for h... Focus ↗
21 Then Zebah and Zalmunna said, “Rise and fall on us; for as the man is, so is his strength.” Gideon a... Focus ↗
22 Then the men of Israel said to Gideon, “Rule over us, both you, and your son, and your son’s son als... Focus ↗
23 Gideon said to them, “I will not rule over you, neither shall my son rule over you. Yahweh shall rul... Focus ↗
24 Gideon said to them, “I do have a request, that you would each give me the earrings of his plunder.”... Focus ↗
25 They answered, “We will willingly give them.” They spread a garment, and every man threw the earring... Focus ↗
26 The weight of the golden earrings that he requested was one thousand and seven hundred shekels of go... Focus ↗
27 Gideon made an ephod out of it, and put it in Ophrah, his city. Then all Israel played the prostitut... Focus ↗
28 So Midian was subdued before the children of Israel, and they lifted up their heads no more. The lan... Focus ↗
29 Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and lived in his own house. Focus ↗
30 Gideon had seventy sons conceived from his body, for he had many wives. Focus ↗
31 His concubine who was in Shechem also bore him a son, and he named him Abimelech. Focus ↗
32 Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the tomb of Joash his father, in O... Focus ↗
33 As soon as Gideon was dead, the children of Israel turned again, and played the prostitute following... Focus ↗
34 The children of Israel didn’t remember Yahweh their God (Elohim), who had delivered them out of the... Focus ↗
35 neither did they show kindness to the house of Jerubbaal, that is, Gideon, according to all the good... Focus ↗