Judges 8
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Judges 8:4-9

4And GideonH1439 cameH935 to the JordanH3383, andpassedH5674 over, he, and the threeH7969 hundredH3967 menH376 that were with him, faint, yet pursuingH7291. 5And he saidH559 unto the menH376 of SuccothH5523, GiveH5414, I pray you, loaves of breadH3899 unto the peopleH5971 that follow me; for they are faint, and I am pursuingH7291 after ZebahH2078 and ZalmunnaH6759, the kingsH4428 of MidianH4080. 6And the princesH8269 of SuccothH5523 saidH559, Are the handsH3027 of ZebahH2078 and ZalmunnaH6759 nowH6258 in thy handH3027, that we should giveH5414 breadH3899 unto thine armyH6635? 7And GideonH1439 saidH559, ThereforeH3651 when Jehovah hath delivered ZebahH2078 and ZalmunnaH6759 into my handH3027, then I will tear your fleshH1320 with the thornsH6975 of the wildernessH4057 and with briersH1303. 8And he wentH5927 up thence to PenuelH6439, and spake unto them in like manner; and the menH376 of PenuelH6439 answeredH6030 him as the menH376 of SuccothH5523 had answeredH6030. 9And he spake alsoH1571 unto the menH376 of PenuelH6439, sayingH559, When I come again in peaceH7965, I will breakH5422 down this towerH4026.

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American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain