Judges 6:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Then Gideon built an altar there unto the Lord, and called it Jehovah–shalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abi–ezrites.”

Judges 6:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Judges 6:24 in 6 Bible Translations

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Judges 6:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Then Gideon built an altar there to Yahweh, and called it “Yahweh is Peace.” To this day it is still in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.”

Judges 6:24 — World English Bible

Judges 6:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Then Gideon built an altar there unto Jehovah, and called it Jehovah-shalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites. ”

Judges 6:24 — American Standard Version

Judges 6:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Gideon buildeth there an altar to Jehovah, and calleth it Jehovah-Shalom, unto this day it <FI>is<Fi> yet in Ophrah of the Abi-Ezrites.”

Judges 6:24 — Young's Literal Translation

Judges 6:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Gideon built there an altar to Jehovah, and called it Jehovah-shalom. To this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abi-ezrites. ”

Judges 6:24 — Darby Translation

Judges 6:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then Gideon made an altar there vnto the Lord, and called it, Iehouah shalom: vnto this day it is in Ophrah, of the father of the Ezrites.”

Judges 6:24 — Geneva Bible

Judges 6:24 in Context — Judges 6

22 And when Gideon perceived that he was an angel of the Lord, Gideon said, Alas, O Lord God! for because I have seen an angel of the Lord face to face.

23 And the Lord said unto him, Peace be unto thee; fear not: thou shalt not die.

24 Then Gideon built an altar there unto the Lord, and called it Jehovah–shalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abi–ezrites.

25 And it came to pass the same night, that the Lord said unto him, Take thy father’s young bullock, even the second bullock of seven years old, and throw down the altar of Baal that thy father hath, and cut down the grove that is by it:

26 And build an altar unto the Lord thy God upon the top of this rock, in the ordered place, and take the second bullock, and offer a burnt sacrifice with the wood of the grove which thou shalt cut down.

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What Does Judges 6:24 Mean?

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