◄ Judges 8:35 ►
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Good News Translation
They were not grateful to the family of Gideon for all the good that he had done for Israel.

New Revised Standard Version
and they did not exhibit loyalty to the house of Jerubbaal (that is, Gideon) in return for all the good that he had done to Israel.

Contemporary English Version
Besides all that, the Israelites were unkind to Gideon's family, even though Gideon had done so much for Israel.

New American Bible
Nor were they loyal to the house of Jerubbaal (Gideon) for all the good he had done for Israel.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Neither did they shew mercy to the house of Jerobaal Gedeon, according to all the good things he had done to Israel.

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Neither did they shew mercy to the house of Jerobaal Gedeon, according to all the good things he had done to Israel.

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Judges 9:5,16-19 And he came to his father's house in Ephra, and slew his brethren, the sons of Jerobaal, seventy men, upon one stone: and there remained only Joatham, the youngest son of Jerobaal, who was hidden. . . .

Ecclesiastes 9:14,15 A little city, and few men in it: there came against it a great king, and invested it, and built bulwarks round about it, and the siege was perfect. . . .

Jerubbaal.

Context
Gideon's Death
…34And they remembered not the Lord their God, who delivered them out of the hands of all their enemies round about: 35Neither did they shew mercy to the house of Jerobaal Gedeon, according to all the good things he had done to Israel.
Cross References
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.

Judges 9:1
And Abimelech, the son of Jerobaal, went to Sichem, to his mother's brethren, and spoke to them, and to all the kindred of his mother's father, saying:

Judges 9:16
Now, therefore, if you have done well, and without sin, in appointing Abimelech king over you, and have dealt well with Jerobaal, and with his house, and have made a suitable return for the benefits of him who fought for you,

Judges 8:34
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