Judges 8:9
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And he spake also unto the men of Penuel, saying, When I come again in peace, I will break down this tower.So Gideon told the men of Penuel, “When I return in triumph, I will tear down this tower!”
In other translations
And he spake also unto the men of Penuel, saying, When I come again in peace, I will break down this tower.So Gideon told the men of Penuel, “When I return in triumph, I will tear down this tower!”
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559גַּם־gam-alsoH1571לְאַנְשֵׁיle'ansheito [the] men ofH582פְנוּאֵלfenu'elPenuelH6439לֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559בְּשׁוּבִיbeshuviwhen return IH7725בְשָׁלוֹםveshalomin peaceH7965אֶתֹּץ'etotzI will tear downH5422אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַמִּגְדָּלhamigdalthe towerH4026הַזֶּה׃ פhazeh<the> thisH2088
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- 1 Kings 22:27-2827 And say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace. 28 And Micaiah said, If thou return at all in peace, the Lord hath not spoken by me. And he said, Hearken, O people, every one of you.27 and tell them that this is what the king says: ‘Put this man in prison and feed him only bread and water until I return safely.’” 28 But Micaiah replied, “If you ever return safely, the LORD has not spoken through me.” Then he added, “Take heed, all you people!”
- Judges 8:17And he beat down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city.He also pulled down the tower of Penuel and killed the men of the city.
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People and places
Places: Penuel