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Judges 8:9

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8:9He also threatened18 the men of Penuel, warning,19 “When I return victoriously,20 I will tear down this tower.”

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Footnotes

  1. 18 Heb “said to.” The translation “threatened” is interpretive, but is clearly indicated by the context.
  2. 19 Heb “saying.”
  3. 20 Or “safely.” Heb “in peace.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And he said to the men of Penuel, “When I come again in peace, I will break down this tower.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

So he said to the men of Peniel, “When I return in triumph, I will tear down this tower.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

He also told the men of Penuel, “When I return safely, I will tear down this tower!”

NLTNew Living Translation

So he said to the people of Peniel, “After I return in victory, I will tear down this tower.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And he said also to the men of Penuel, saying, “When I return safely, I will tear down this tower.”

KJV 1900King James Version

And he spake also unto the men of Penuel, saying, When I come again in peace, I will break down this tower.