The Death of Gideon

29 (A)Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and lived in his own house. 30 Now Gideon had (B)seventy sons, his own offspring,[a] for he had many wives. 31 And his concubine (C)who was in Shechem also bore him a son, and he called his name Abimelech. 32 And Gideon the son of Joash died (D)in a good old age and was buried in the tomb of Joash his father, (E)at Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

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  1. Judges 8:30 Hebrew who came from his own loins

29 Jerub-Baal(A) son of Joash(B) went back home to live. 30 He had seventy sons(C) of his own, for he had many wives. 31 His concubine,(D) who lived in Shechem, also bore him a son, whom he named Abimelek.(E) 32 Gideon son of Joash died at a good old age(F) and was buried in the tomb of his father Joash in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

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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.

31 And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

32 And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

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