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.

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

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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(A)God has given into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb. What have I been able to do in comparison with you?” (B)Then their anger[a] against him subsided when he said this.

And Gideon came to the Jordan and crossed over, he and (C)the 300 men who were with him, exhausted yet pursuing. So he said to the men of (D)Succoth, “Please give loaves of bread to the people who follow me, for they are exhausted, and I am pursuing after Zebah and Zalmunna, the kings of Midian.”

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 8:3 Hebrew their spirit