And the leaders of Succoth said, (A)Are[a] the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in your hand, that (B)we should give bread to your army?”

So Gideon said, “For this cause, when the Lord has delivered Zebah and Zalmunna into my hand, (C)then I will tear your flesh with the thorns of the wilderness and with briers!” Then he went up from there (D)to Penuel and spoke to them in the same way. And the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 8:6 Lit. Is the palm

And the princes of Succoth said, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thine hand, that we should give bread unto thine army?

And Gideon said, Therefore when the Lord hath delivered Zebah and Zalmunna into mine hand, then I will tear your flesh with the thorns of the wilderness and with briers.

And he went up thence to Penuel, and spake unto them likewise: and the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered him.

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And the officials of Succoth said, (A)“Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna already in your hand, (B)that we should give bread to your army?” So Gideon said, “Well then, when the Lord has given Zebah and Zalmunna into my hand, (C)I will flail your flesh with the thorns of the wilderness and with briers.” And from there he went up to (D)Penuel, and spoke to them in the same way, and the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered.

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