Judges 8:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Gideon went up by the way of them that dwelt in tents on the east of Nobah and Jogbehah, and smote the host: for the host was secure.”

Judges 8:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Judges 8:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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Judges 8:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Gideon went up by the way of those who lived in tents on the east of Nobah and Jogbehah, and struck the army; for the army felt secure.”

Judges 8:11 — World English Bible

Judges 8:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Gideon went up by the way of them that dwelt in tents on the east of Nobah and Jogbehah, and smote the host; for the host was secure. ”

Judges 8:11 — American Standard Version

Judges 8:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Gideon goeth up the way of those who tabernacle in tents, on the east of Nobah and Jogbehah, and smiteth the camp, and the camp was confident;”

Judges 8:11 — Young's Literal Translation

Judges 8:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Gideon went up by the way of them that dwell in tents on the east of Nobah and Jogbehah, and smote the camp; for the camp was at its ease. ”

Judges 8:11 — Darby Translation

Judges 8:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Gideon went through them that dwelt in Tabernacles on the East side of Nobah and Iogbehah, and smote the hoste: for the hoste was carelesse.”

Judges 8:11 — Geneva Bible

Judges 8:11 in Context — Judges 8

9 And he spake also unto the men of Penuel, saying, When I come again in peace, I will break down this tower.

10 Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor, and their hosts with them, about fifteen thousand men, all that were left of all the hosts of the children of the east: for there fell an hundred and twenty thousand men that drew sword.

11 And Gideon went up by the way of them that dwelt in tents on the east of Nobah and Jogbehah, and smote the host: for the host was secure.

12 And when Zebah and Zalmunna fled, he pursued after them, and took the two kings of Midian, Zebah and Zalmunna, and discomfited all the host.

13 And Gideon the son of Joash returned from battle before the sun was up,

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What Does Judges 8:11 Mean?

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