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Judges 6:32

32 So because Gideon broke down Baal’s altar, they gave him the name Jerub-Baalf d that day, saying, “Let Baal contend with him.”

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Judges 6:32 — English Standard Version (ESV)

32 Therefore on that day Gideon was called Jerubbaal, that is to say, “Let Baal contend against him,” because he broke down his altar.

Judges 6:32 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

32 Therefore on that day he called him Jerubbaal, saying, Let Baal plead against him, because he hath thrown down his altar.

Judges 6:32 — New Living Translation (NLT)

32 From then on Gideon was called Jerub-baal, which means “Let Baal defend himself,” because he broke down Baal’s altar.

Judges 6:32 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

32 Therefore on that day he called him Jerubbaal, saying, “Let Baal plead against him, because he has torn down his altar.”

Judges 6:32 — New Century Version (NCV)

32 So on that day Gideon got the name Jerub-Baal, which means “let Baal fight against him,” because Gideon pulled down Baal’s altar.

Judges 6:32 — American Standard Version (ASV)

32 Therefore on that day he called him Jerubbaal, saying, Let Baal contend against him, because he hath broken down his altar.

Judges 6:32 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

32 And on that day they called him Jerubbaal, saying, Let Baal plead with him, because he has broken down his altar.

Judges 6:32 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

32 So that day they nicknamed Gideon “Jerubbaal” [Let Baal Defend Himself], because they said, “When someone tears down Baal’s altar, let Baal defend himself.” 

Judges 6:32 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

32 That day, Gideon’s father called him Jerubbaal, saying, “Let Baal plead his case with him,” because he tore down his altar.

Judges 6:32 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

32 Therefore on that day Gideon was called Jerubbaal, that is to say, “Let Baal contend against him,” because he pulled down his altar.

Judges 6:32 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

32 Thus, on that day he was called Jerub-Baal, which means, “Let Baal contend against him,” because he had pulled down his altar.

Judges 6:32 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

32 That’s why Gideon was called Jerub-Baal that day. He said, “Let Baal take his stand against him.” Gideon had torn down Baal’s altar.

Judges 6:32 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

32 Therefore on that day he named him Jerubbaal, that is to say, “Let Baal contend against him,” because he had torn down his altar.


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