8:24 Gideon continued, 1 “I would like to make one request. Each of you give me an earring from the plunder you have taken.” 2 (The Midianites 3 had gold earrings because they were Ishmaelites.)
1 tnHeb “said to them.”
2 tnHeb “Give to me, each one, an earring from his plunder.”
3 tnHeb “they”; the referent (the Midianites) has been specified in the translation for clarity.