Judges 8:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“God hath delivered into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb: and what was I able to do in comparison of you? Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that.”

Judges 8:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Judges 8:3 in 6 Bible Translations

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Judges 8:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“God has delivered into your hand the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb! What was I able to do in comparison with you?” Then their anger was abated toward him when he had said that.”

Judges 8:3 — World English Bible

Judges 8:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“God hath delivered into your hand the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb: and what was I able to do in comparison with you? Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that. ”

Judges 8:3 — American Standard Version

Judges 8:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Into your hand hath God given the heads of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb; and what have I been able to do like you?' Then their temper desisted from off him in his speaking this thing.”

Judges 8:3 — Young's Literal Translation

Judges 8:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Into your hands hathGod delivered the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb; and what was I able to do in comparison with you? Then their spirit was appeased toward him, when he said that word. ”

Judges 8:3 — Darby Translation

Judges 8:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“God hath deliuered into your handes the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb: and what was I able to do in comparison of you? and when he had thus spoken, then their spirits abated toward him.”

Judges 8:3 — Geneva Bible

Judges 8:3 in Context — Judges 8

1 And the men of Ephraim said unto him, Why hast thou served us thus, that thou calledst us not, when thou wentest to fight with the Midianites? And they did chide with him sharply.

2 And he said unto them, What have I done now in comparison of you? Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abi–ezer?

3 God hath delivered into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb: and what was I able to do in comparison of you? Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that.

4 And Gideon came to Jordan, and passed over, he, and the three hundred men that were with him, faint, yet pursuing them.

5 And he said unto the men of Succoth, Give, I pray you, loaves of bread unto the people that follow me; for they be faint, and I am pursuing after Zebah and Zalmunna, kings of Midian.

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What Does Judges 8:3 Mean?

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