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Judges 6:27

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6:27 So Gideon took ten of his servants 1  and did just as the Lord had told him. He was too afraid of his father’s family 2  and the men of the city to do it in broad daylight, so he waited until nighttime. 3 

Judges 8:30

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8:30 Gideon fathered seventy sons through his many wives. 4 

Judges 14:19

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14:19 The Lord’s spirit empowered him. He went down to Ashkelon and murdered thirty men. He took their clothes 5  and gave them 6  to the men who had solved the riddle. He was furious as he went back home. 7 

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[6:27]  1 tn Heb “men from among his servants.”

[6:27]  2 tn Heb “house.”

[6:27]  3 tn Heb “so he did it at night.”

[8:30]  4 tn Heb “Gideon had seventy sons who went out from his thigh, for he had many wives.” The Hebrew word יָרֵךְ (yarekh, “thigh”) is a euphemism here for the penis.

[14:19]  7 tn Heb “equipment”; or “gear.”

[14:19]  8 tn Heb “changes [of clothes].”

[14:19]  9 tn Heb “he went up to his father’s house.”



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