Judges 8
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Judges 8:4-11

4And GideonH1439 cameH935 to JordanH3383, and passed overH5674, he, and the threeH7969 hundredH3967 menH376 that were with him, faintH5889, yet pursuingH7291 them . 5And he saidH559 to the menH582 of SuccothH5523, GiveH5414, I pray you, loavesH3603 of breadH3899 to the peopleH5971 that followH7272 me; for they are faintH5889, and I am pursuingH7291H310 ZebahH2078 and ZalmunnaH6759, kingsH4428 of MidianH4080. 6And the princesH8269 of SuccothH5523 saidH559, Are the handsH3709 of ZebahH2078 and ZalmunnaH6759 now in thy handH3027, that we should giveH5414 breadH3899 to thy armyH6635? 7And GideonH1439 saidH559, Therefore when the LORDH3068 hath deliveredH5414 ZebahH2078 and ZalmunnaH6759 into my handH3027, then I will tearH1758 your fleshH1320 with the thornsH6975 of the wildernessH4057 and with briersH1303.1 8And he went upH5927 from there to PenuelH6439, and spokeH1696 to them likewiseH2063: and the menH582 of PenuelH6439 answeredH6030 him as the menH582 of SuccothH5523 had answeredH6030 him . 9And he spokeH559 also to the menH582 of PenuelH6439, sayingH559, When I come againH7725 in peaceH7965, I will break downH5422 this towerH4026. 10Now ZebahH2078 and ZalmunnaH6759 were in KarkorH7174, and their hostsH4264 with them, about fifteenH2568H6240 thousandH505 men, all that were leftH3498 of all the hostsH4264 of the childrenH1121 of the eastH6924: for there fellH5307 an hundredH3967 and twentyH6242 thousandH505 menH376 that drewH8025 swordH2719.2 11And GideonH1439 went upH5927 by the wayH1870 of them that dweltH7931 in tentsH168 on the eastH6924 of NobahH5025 and JogbehahH3011, and smoteH5221 the hostH4264: for the hostH4264 was secureH983.

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  1. 1. Judges 8:7 tear: Heb. thresh ↩
  2. 2. Judges 8:10 men that...: or, every one drawing a sword ↩

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