Judges 8:24
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And Gideon said unto them, I would desire a request of you, that ye would give me every man the earrings of his prey. (For they had golden earrings, because they were Ishmaelites.)Then he added, “Let me make a request of you, that each of you give me an earring from his plunder.” (For the enemies had gold earrings because they were Ishmaelites.)
In other translations
And Gideon said unto them, I would desire a request of you, that ye would give me every man the earrings of his prey. (For they had golden earrings, because they were Ishmaelites.)Then he added, “Let me make a request of you, that each of you give me an earring from his plunder.” (For the enemies had gold earrings because they were Ishmaelites.)
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559אֲלֵהֶם'alehemto themH413גִּדְעוֹןgid'onGideonH1439אֶשְׁאֲלָה'esh'alahlet me askH7592מִכֶּםmikemfrom <the> youשְׁאֵלָהshe'elaha petitionH7596וּתְנוּ־utenu-and giveH5414לִיlito <the> meאִישׁ'isheveryoneH376נֶזֶםnezem<the> earring ofH5141שְׁלָלוֹshelaloplunder hisH7998כִּי־ki-forH3588נִזְמֵיnizmeiearrings ofH5141זָהָבzahavgoldH2091לָהֶםlahem[belonged] to <the> themכִּיkiforH3588יִשְׁמְעֵאלִיםyishme'elim[were] IshmaelitesH3459הֵם׃hemtheyH1992
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