Judges 8:30
“And Gideon had threescore and ten sonnes of his body begotten: for he had many wiues.”
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Judges 8:30 Context
28¶ Thus was Midian subdued before the children of Israel; so that they lifted vp their heads no more: and the countrey was in quietnesse fourtie yeeres, in the dayes of Gideon. 29¶ And Ierubbaal the sonne of Ioash went & dwelt in his owne house. 30And Gideon had threescore and ten sonnes of his body begotten: for he had many wiues. 31And his concubine that was in Shechem, shee also bare him a sonne, whose name he called Abimelech. 32¶ And Gideon the sonne of Ioash died, in a good olde age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Ioash his father, in Ophrah of the Abi-Ezrites.
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And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.
- King James Version
Now Gideon had seventy sons who were his direct descendants, for he had many wives.
- New American Standard Version (1995)