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King James Bible - Judges 8:29

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SEV Biblia, Chapter 8:29

¶ Y Jerobaal hijo de Joás fue , y habitó en su casa.

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John Gill's Bible Commentary

Ver. 29. And Jerubbaal the son of Joash , etc.] That is, Gideon, Jerubbaal being another name of his; (see Judges 6:32 7:1) went and dwelt in his own house; which was at Ophrah, as appears from ( Judges 9:5) the war being ended, he disbanded his army, and retired to his own house; not that he lived altogether a private life there, but as a judge in Israel.

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Matthew Henry Commentary

Verses 29-35 - As soon as Gideon was dead, who kept the people to the worship of the God of Israel, they found themselves under no restraint; then they wen after Baalim, and showed no kindness to the family of Gideon. No wonde if those who forget their God, forget their friends. Yet conscious of our own ingratitude to the Lord, and observing that of mankind in general, we should learn to be patient under any unkind returns we mee with for our poor services, and resolve, after the Divine example, no to be overcome of evil, but to overcome evil with good __________________________________________________________________

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Original Hebrew

וילך 1980 ירבעל 3378 בן 1121 יואשׁ 3101 וישׁב 3427 בביתו׃ 1004