Judges 8:17
World English Bible (WEB)
He broke down the tower of Penuel, and killed the men of the city.
In context
15 He 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?’”
16 He took the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and with them he taught the men of Succoth.
17 He broke down the tower of Penuel, and killed the men of the city.
18 Then he said to Zebah and Zalmunna, “What kind of men were they whom you killed at Tabor?” They answered, “They were like you. They all resembled the children of a king.”
19 He said, “They were my brothers, the sons of my mother. As the LORD lives, if you had saved them alive, I would not kill you.”
Judges 8:17 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- He broke down the tower of Penuel, and killed the men of the city.
- KJV King James Version
- And he beat down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- He also pulled down the tower of Penuel and killed the men of the city.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And he brake down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and the tower of Penuel he hath broken down, and slayeth the men of the city.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And he broke down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And he beat down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city.