Judges 8:29
Good News Translation
Gideon went back to his own home and lived there.

New Revised Standard Version
Jerubbaal son of Joash went to live in his own house.

New American Bible
Then Jerubbaal, son of Joash, went to live in his house.

Douay-Rheims Bible
So Jerobaal, the son of Joas, went and dwelt in his own house:

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So Jerobaal, the son of Joas, went and dwelt in his own house:

Jerubbaal

Judges 6:32 From that day Gedeon was called Jerobaal, because Joas had said: Let Baal revenge himself on him that hath cast down his altar.

1 Samuel 12:11 And the Lord sent Jerobaal, and Badan, and Jephte, and Samuel, and delivered you from the hand of your enemies round about, and you dwelt securely.

in his own house

Nehemiah 5:14,15 And from the day, in which the king commanded me to be governor in the land of Juda, from the twentieth year even to the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, for twelve years, I and my brethren did not eat the yearly allowance that was due to the governors. . . .

Context
Forty Years of Peace
28But Madian was humbled before the children of Israel, neither could they any more lift up their heads: but the land rested for forty years, while Gedeon presided. 29So Jerobaal, the son of Joas, went and dwelt in his own house:30And he had seventy sons, who came out of his thigh, for he had many wives.…
Cross References
Judges 7:1
Then Jerobaal, who is the same as Gedeon, rising up early, and all the people with him, came to the fountain that is called Harad. Now the camp of Madian was in the valley, on the north side of the high hill.

Judges 8:28
But Madian was humbled before the children of Israel, neither could they any more lift up their heads: but the land rested for forty years, while Gedeon presided.

Judges 8:28
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