Judges 8:30

In 11 translations

BSB

Gideon had seventy sons of his own, since he had many wives.Hebrew who came from his own loins

KJV

And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.of his…: Heb. going out of his thigh

WEB

Gideon had seventy sons conceived from his body, for he had many wives.

ASV

And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten; for he had many wives.

LSV

and there have been seventy sons of Gideon, coming out of his loin, for he had many wives;

YLT

and to Gideon there have been seventy sons, coming out of his loin, for he had many wives;

DBY

Now Gideon had seventy sons who had come out of his loins, for he had many wives.

DRC

And he had seventy sons, who came out of his thigh, for he had many wives.

GNV

And Gideon had seuentie sonnes begotten of his body: for he had many wiues.

JPS

And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten; for he had many wives.

LXXE

And Gedeon had seventy sons begotten of his body, for he had many wives.

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WLC

וּלְגִדְע֗וֹן הָיוּ֙ שִׁבְעִ֣ים בָּנִ֔ים יֹצְאֵ֖י יְרֵכ֑וֹ כִּֽי־נָשִׁ֥ים רַבּ֖וֹת הָ֥יוּ לֽוֹ׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ τῷ Γεδεὼν ἦσαν υἱοὶ ἑβδομήκοντα ἐκπορευόμενοι ἐκ μηρῶν αὐτοῦ, ὅτι γυναῖκες πολλαὶ ἦσαν αὐτῷ.

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• Judges 9:2“Please ask all the leaders of Shechem, ‘Is it better for you that seventy men, all the sons of Jerubbaal, rule over you, or just one man?’ Remember that I am your own flesh and blood.”
• Judges 9:5He went to his father’s house in Ophrah, and on one stone murdered his seventy brothers, the sons of Jerubbaal. But Jotham, the youngest son of Jerubbaal, survived, because he hid himself.
• 1 Kings 11:3He had seven hundred wives of royal birth and three hundred concubines—and his wives turned his heart away.
• Deuteronomy 17:17He must not take many wives for himself, lest his heart go astray. He must not accumulate for himself large amounts of silver and gold.
• Exodus 1:5The descendants of Jacob numbered seventy in all, including Joseph, who was already in Egypt.
• Malachi 2:15Has not the LORD made them one, having a portion of the Spirit? And why one? Because He seeks godly offspring. So guard yourselves in your spirit and do not break faith with the wife of your youth.
• Genesis 2:24For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and they will become one flesh.
• Genesis 7:7And Noah and his wife, with his sons and their wives, entered the ark to escape the waters of the flood.
• 2 Kings 10:1Now Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. So Jehu wrote letters and sent them to Samaria to the officials of Jezreel, to the elders, and to the guardians of the sons of Ahab, saying:
• Judges 10:4He had thirty sons who rode on thirty donkeys. And they had thirty towns in the land of Gilead, which to this day are called Havvoth-jair.
• Ephesians 5:31–33“For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.” This mystery is profound, but I am speaking about Christ and the church. Nevertheless, each one of…
• Genesis 46:26All those belonging to Jacob who came to Egypt—his direct descendants, besides the wives of Jacob’s sons—numbered sixty-six persons.
• 2 Samuel 5:13–16After he had arrived from Hebron, David took more concubines and wives from Jerusalem, and more sons and daughters were born to him. These are the names of the children born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab,…
• 2 Samuel 3:2–5And sons were born to David in Hebron: His firstborn was Amnon, by Ahinoam of Jezreel; his second was Chileab, by Abigail the widow of Nabal of Carmel; his third was Absalom, the son of Maacah daughter of King Talmai…
• Matthew 19:5–8and said, ‘For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh’? So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let man…
• Judges 12:14He had forty sons and thirty grandsons, who rode on seventy donkeys. And he judged Israel eight years.

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