Judges 8:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Thus was Midian subdued before the children of Israel, so that they lifted up their heads no more. And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.”
Judges 8:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Judges 8:28 in 6 Bible Translations
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Judges 8:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“So Midian was subdued before the children of Israel, and they lifted up their heads no more. The land had rest forty years in the days of Gideon.”
Judges 8:28 — World English Bible
Judges 8:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“So Midian was subdued before the children of Israel, and they lifted up their heads no more. And the land had rest forty years in the days of Gideon. ”
Judges 8:28 — American Standard Version
Judges 8:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Midian is humbled before the sons of Israel, and have not added to lift up their head; and the land resteth forty years in the days of Gideon.”
Judges 8:28 — Young's Literal Translation
Judges 8:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Midian was subdued before the children of Israel, and they lifted up their heads no more. And the land had rest forty years in the days of Gideon. ”
Judges 8:28 — Darby Translation
Judges 8:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Thus was Midian brought lowe before the children of Israel, so that they lift vp their heads no more: and the countrey was in quietnes fourtie yeeres in the dayes of Gideon.”
Judges 8:28 — Geneva Bible
Judges 8:28 in Context — Judges 8
26 And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold; beside ornaments, and collars, and purple raiment that was on the kings of Midian, and beside the chains that were about their camels’ necks.
27 And Gideon made an ephod thereof, and put it in his city, even in Ophrah: and all Israel went thither a whoring after it: which thing became a snare unto Gideon, and to his house.
28 Thus was Midian subdued before the children of Israel, so that they lifted up their heads no more. And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.
29 And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.
30 And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.
What Does Judges 8:28 Mean?
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