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Gideon teaches the men of Succoth, breaks down the tower of Penuel, and kills the men of the city

기드온이 숙곳 사람들을 징벌하고 브누엘 망대를 헐고 그 성읍 사람들을 죽임

Judges 8:13–17: Gideon the son of Joash returns from the battle from the ascent of Heres. He catches a young man of the men of Succoth, and inquires of him; and he describes for him the princes of Succoth, and its elders, seventy-seven men. Gideon comes to the men of Succoth, and says, “See Zebah and Zalmunna, concerning whom you taunted me, saying, ‘Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in your hand, that we should give bread to your men who are weary?’” He takes the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and with them he teaches the men of Succoth. He breaks down the tower of Penuel, and kills the men of the city. The Korean Revised Version reads 기록한지라 (wrote down) at 8:14 and 징벌하고 (punished) at 8:16.

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  • JDG 8:13–17, engwebp

    13Gideon the son of Joash returned from the battle from the ascent of Heres.

    14He caught a young man of the men of Succoth, and inquired of him; and he described for him the princes of Succoth, and its elders, seventy-seven men.

    15He came to the men of Succoth, and said, “See Zebah and Zalmunna, concerning whom you taunted me, saying, ‘Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in your hand, that we should give bread to your men who are weary?’”

    16He took the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and with them he taught the men of Succoth.

    17He broke down the tower of Penuel, and killed the men of the city.

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  • Gideon — Took part in — Gideon teaches the men of Succoth, breaks down the tower of Penuel, and kills the men of the city

    Evidence: Judges 8:13–17

  • Gideon teaches the men of Succoth, breaks down the tower of Penuel, and kills the men of the city — Narrated location — Succoth (Gideon narrative)

    Evidence: Judges 8:13–17

  • Gideon teaches the men of Succoth, breaks down the tower of Penuel, and kills the men of the city — Narrated location — Penuel

    Evidence: Judges 8:13–17

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Entry: Gideon teaches the men of Succoth, breaks down the tower of Penuel, and kills the men of the city (event-jdg-8-succoth-taught-and-penuel-tower-broken)
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Current wording: Judges 8:13–17: Gideon the son of Joash returns from the battle from the ascent of Heres. He catches a young man of the men of Succoth, and inquires of him; and he describes for him the princes of Succoth, and its elders, seventy-seven men. Gideon comes to the men of Succoth, and says, “See Zebah and Zalmunna, concerning whom you taunted me, saying, ‘Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in your hand, that we should give bread to your men who are weary?’” He takes the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and with them he teaches the men of Succoth. He breaks down the tower of Penuel, and kills the men of the city. The Korean Revised Version reads 기록한지라 (wrote down) at 8:14 and 징벌하고 (punished) at 8:16.
Cited evidence: JDG 8:13–17, engwebp
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