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Judges 8:16

Judges 8:16
And he took the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and with them he taught the men of Succoth.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And he took the elders of the city,.... All of them, especially those of them who had been most guilty, and had them to…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

He taught - Thought to be a false reading, for “he threshed,” as in Jdg 8:7 margin.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Judges 8:4-17

In these verses we have,

I. Gideon, as a valiant general, pursuing the remaining Midianites, and bravely following his…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

and with them he taught Read, changing one letter, threshed as in Jdg 8:8, with LXX. B ἠλόησεν, A κατέξανεν. The Vulgate…

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