Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He caught a young man of Sukkoth and questioned him, and the young man wrote down for him the names of the seventy-seven officials of Sukkoth, the elders of the town. New Living Translation There he captured a young man from Succoth and demanded that he write down the names of all the seventy-seven officials and elders in the town. English Standard Version And he captured a young man of Succoth and questioned him. And he wrote down for him the officials and elders of Succoth, seventy-seven men. Berean Standard Bible There he captured a young man of Succoth and interrogated him. The young man wrote down for him the names of the seventy-seven leaders and elders of Succoth. King James Bible And caught a young man of the men of Succoth, and inquired of him: and he described unto him the princes of Succoth, and the elders thereof, even threescore and seventeen men. New King James Version And he caught a young man of the men of Succoth and interrogated him; and he wrote down for him the leaders of Succoth and its elders, seventy-seven men. New American Standard Bible And he captured a youth from Succoth and questioned him. Then the youth wrote down for him the leaders of Succoth and its elders, seventy-seven men. NASB 1995 And he captured a youth from Succoth and questioned him. Then the youth wrote down for him the princes of Succoth and its elders, seventy-seven men. NASB 1977 And he captured a youth from Succoth and questioned him. Then the youth wrote down for him the princes of Succoth and its elders, seventy-seven men. Legacy Standard Bible And he captured a youth from the men of Succoth and questioned him. So the youth wrote down for him the princes of Succoth and its elders, seventy-seven men. Amplified Bible He captured a young man of Succoth and questioned him. And the youth wrote down for him [the names of] the leaders of Succoth and its elders, seventy-seven men. Christian Standard Bible He captured a youth from the men of Succoth and interrogated him. The youth wrote down for him the names of the seventy-seven leaders and elders of Succoth. Holman Christian Standard Bible He captured a youth from the men of Succoth and interrogated him. The youth wrote down for him the names of the 77 princes and elders of Succoth. American Standard Version And he caught a young man of the men of Succoth, and inquired of him: and he described for him the princes of Succoth, and the elders thereof, seventy and seven men. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And he caught a young man, one of the men of Succoth, and questioned him, and he wrote for him the Princes of Succoth and its Elders, seventy and seven men Brenton Septuagint Translation And he took prisoner a young lad of the men of Socchoth, and questioned him; and he wrote to him the names of the princes of Socchoth and of their elders, seventy-seven men. Contemporary English Version he caught a young man who lived in Succoth. Gideon asked him who the town officials of Succoth were, and the young man wrote down 77 names. Douay-Rheims Bible He took a boy of the men of Soccoth: and he asked him the names of the princes and ancients of Soccoth, and he described unto him seventy-seven men. English Revised Version And he caught a young man of the men of Succoth, and inquired of him: and he described for him the princes of Succoth, and the elders thereof, seventy and seven men. GOD'S WORD® Translation and captured a young man from Succoth. He questioned him, and the young man wrote down for him the names of the 77 officials and leaders of Succoth. Good News Translation he captured a young man from Sukkoth and questioned him. The young man wrote down for Gideon the names of the seventy-seven leading men of Sukkoth. International Standard Version He caught a young man from Succoth and interrogated him. He wrote out for Gideon a list of the 77 officials of Succoth, including its elders. JPS Tanakh 1917 And he caught a young man of the men of Succoth, and inquired of him; and he wrote down for him the princes of Succoth, and the elders thereof, seventy and seven men. Literal Standard Version and captures a young man of the men of Succoth, and asks him, and he describes to him the heads of Succoth, and its elderly—seventy-seven men. Majority Standard Bible There he captured a young man of Succoth and interrogated him. The young man wrote down for him the names of the seventy-seven leaders and elders of Succoth. New American Bible He captured a young man of Succoth and questioned him, and he wrote down for him the seventy-seven princes and elders of Succoth. NET Bible He captured a young man from Succoth and interrogated him. The young man wrote down for him the names of Succoth's officials and city leaders--seventy-seven men in all. New Revised Standard Version he caught a young man, one of the people of Succoth, and questioned him; and he listed for him the officials and elders of Succoth, seventy-seven people. New Heart English Bible He caught a young man of the men of Succoth, and inquired of him: and he described for him the officials of Succoth, and its elders, seventy-seven men. Webster's Bible Translation And caught a young man of the men of Succoth, and inquired of him: and he described to him the princes of Succoth, and its elders, even seventy seven men. World English Bible He caught a young man of the men of Succoth, and inquired of him; and he described for him the princes of Succoth, and its elders, seventy-seven men. Young's Literal Translation and captureth a young man of the men of Succoth, and asketh him, and he describeth unto him the heads of Succoth, and its elders -- seventy and seven men. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Gideon Defeats Zebah and Zalmunna…13After this, Gideon son of Joash returned from the battle along the Ascent of Heres. 14There he captured a young man of Succoth and interrogated him. The young man wrote down for him the names of the seventy-seven leaders and elders of Succoth. 15And Gideon went to the men of Succoth and said, “Here are Zebah and Zalmunna, about whom you taunted me, saying, ‘Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna already in your possession, that we should give bread to your weary men?’ ”… Cross References Genesis 33:17 but Jacob went on to Succoth, where he built a house for himself and shelters for his livestock; that is why the place was called Succoth. Judges 8:13 After this, Gideon son of Joash returned from the battle along the Ascent of Heres. Judges 8:15 And Gideon went to the men of Succoth and said, "Here are Zebah and Zalmunna, about whom you taunted me, saying, 'Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna already in your possession, that we should give bread to your weary men?'" Treasury of Scripture And caught a young man of the men of Succoth, and inquired of him: and he described to him the princes of Succoth, and the elders thereof, even three score and seventeen men. caught Judges 1:24,25 And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy… 1 Samuel 30:11-15 And they found an Egyptian in the field, and brought him to David, and gave him bread, and he did eat; and they made him drink water; … described. Jump to Previous Captured Captureth Caught Chiefs Described Describeth Elders Heads Inquired List Names Officials Princes Prisoner Questioned Questions Responsible Seven Seventeen Seventy Seventy-Seven Succoth Thereof Threescore Wrote Young YouthJump to Next Captured Captureth Caught Chiefs Described Describeth Elders Heads Inquired List Names Officials Princes Prisoner Questioned Questions Responsible Seven Seventeen Seventy Seventy-Seven Succoth Thereof Threescore Wrote Young YouthJudges 8 1. Gideon pacifies the Ephraimites4. Succoth and Penuel refuse to deliver Gideon's army 10. Zebah and Zalmunna are taken 13. Succoth and Penuel are destroyed 17. Gideon revenges his brothers's death on Zebah and Zalmunna 22. He refuses government 24. His ephod the cause of idolatry 28. Midian subdued 29. Gideon's children, and death 33. The Israelites' idolatry and ingratitude (14) Caught a young man.--Comp. Judges 1:24. Described.--Marg. writ, i.e.: the boy wrote down their names (LXX., apegrapsato; Vulg., descripsit). Threescore and seventeen.--Perhaps a sort of local Sanhedrin of Seventy (Numbers 11:16), with their presiding sheykhs. The number shows that Succoth was a place of considerable importance. Verse 14. - He described. Rather, he wrote down, i.e. gave him a list of the princes and elders.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew There he capturedוַיִּלְכָּד־ (way·yil·kāḏ-) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3920: To catch, to capture, occupy, to choose, to cohere a young man נַ֛עַר (na·‘ar) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5288: A boy, lad, youth, retainer of Succoth סֻכּ֖וֹת (suk·kō·wṯ) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 5523: Succoth -- a city East of the Jordan, also a place in Egypt and interrogated him. וַיִּשְׁאָלֵ֑הוּ (way·yiš·’ā·lê·hū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 7592: To inquire, to request, to demand The young man wrote down וַיִּכְתֹּ֨ב (way·yiḵ·tōḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3789: To grave, to write for him אֵלָ֜יו (’ê·lāw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the names of the seventy-seven שִׁבְעִ֥ים (šiḇ·‘îm) Number - common plural Strong's 7657: Seventy (a cardinal number) leaders שָׂרֵ֤י (śā·rê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 8269: Chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince and elders זְקֵנֶ֔יהָ (zə·qê·ne·hā) Adjective - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 2205: Old of Succoth. סֻכּוֹת֙ (suk·kō·wṯ) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 5523: Succoth -- a city East of the Jordan, also a place in Egypt Links Judges 8:14 NIVJudges 8:14 NLT Judges 8:14 ESV Judges 8:14 NASB Judges 8:14 KJV Judges 8:14 BibleApps.com Judges 8:14 Biblia Paralela Judges 8:14 Chinese Bible Judges 8:14 French Bible Judges 8:14 Catholic Bible OT History: Judges 8:14 He caught a young man (Jd Judg. 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