Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He also pulled down the tower of Peniel and killed the men of the town. New Living Translation He also tore down the tower of Peniel and killed all the men in the town. English Standard Version And he broke down the tower of Penuel and killed the men of the city. Berean Standard Bible He also pulled down the tower of Penuel and killed the men of the city. King James Bible And he beat down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city. New King James Version Then he tore down the tower of Penuel and killed the men of the city. New American Standard Bible And he tore down the tower of Penuel and killed the men of the city. NASB 1995 He tore down the tower of Penuel and killed the men of the city. NASB 1977 And he tore down the tower of Penuel and killed the men of the city. Legacy Standard Bible And he tore down the tower of Penuel and killed the men of the city. Amplified Bible He tore down the tower of Penuel and killed the men of the city. Christian Standard Bible He also tore down the tower of Penuel and killed the men of the city. Holman Christian Standard Bible He also tore down the tower of Penuel and killed the men of the city. American Standard Version And he brake down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And he broke down the Tower of Phanuyel and he killed the men of the city Brenton Septuagint Translation And he overthrew the tower of Phanuel, and slew the men of the city. Contemporary English Version Afterwards he went to Penuel, where he tore down the tower and killed all the town officials. Douay-Rheims Bible And he demolished the tower of Phanuel, and slew the men of the city. English Revised Version And he brake down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city. GOD'S WORD® Translation Then he tore down the tower of Penuel and killed the men of that city. Good News Translation He also tore down the tower at Penuel and killed the men of that city. International Standard Version He also demolished the tower in Penuel and killed the men of the city. JPS Tanakh 1917 And he broke down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city. Literal Standard Version and he has broken down the Tower of Penuel, and slays the men of the city. Majority Standard Bible He also pulled down the tower of Penuel and killed the men of the city. New American Bible He also demolished the tower of Penuel and killed the people of the city. NET Bible He also tore down the tower of Penuel and executed the city's men. New Revised Standard Version He also broke down the tower of Penuel, and killed the men of the city. New Heart English Bible He broke down the tower of Penuel, and killed the men of the city. Webster's Bible Translation And he beat down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city. World English Bible He broke down the tower of Penuel, and killed the men of the city. Young's Literal Translation and the tower of Penuel he hath broken down, and slayeth the men of the city. Additional Translations ... Context Gideon Defeats Zebah and Zalmunna…16Then he took the elders of the city, and using the thorns and briers of the wilderness, he disciplined the men of Succoth. 17 He also pulled down the tower of Penuel and killed the men of the city. 18Next, Gideon asked Zebah and Zalmunna, “What kind of men did you kill at Tabor?” “Men like you,” they answered, “each one resembling the son of a king.”… Cross References Judges 8:9 So Gideon told the men of Penuel, "When I return in triumph, I will tear down this tower!" Judges 8:16 Then he took the elders of the city, and using the thorns and briers of the wilderness, he disciplined the men of Succoth. Judges 8:18 Next, Gideon asked Zebah and Zalmunna, "What kind of men did you kill at Tabor?" "Men like you," they answered, "each one resembling the son of a king." 1 Kings 12:25 Then Jeroboam built Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim and lived there. And from there he went out and built Penuel. Treasury of Scripture And he beat down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city. Judges 8:9 And he spake also unto the men of Penuel, saying, When I come again in peace, I will break down this tower. 1 Kings 12:25 Then Jeroboam built Shechem in mount Ephraim, and dwelt therein; and went out from thence, and built Penuel. Jump to Previous Beat Brake Broke Broken City Death Killed Peniel Penuel Penu'el Pulled Slayeth Slew Tore TowerJump to Next Beat Brake Broke Broken City Death Killed Peniel Penuel Penu'el Pulled Slayeth Slew Tore TowerJudges 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 (17) Beat down the tower.--The importance of the place led to its re-fortification by Jeroboam (1Kings 12:25).Verse 17. - He slew the men of the city. This makes it probable that the threshing of the men of Succoth was a capital punishment, as there is no reason why the men of Penuel should be more severely punished than the men of Succoth. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew He also pulled downנָתָ֑ץ (nā·ṯāṣ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5422: To pull down, break down the tower מִגְדַּ֥ל (miḡ·dal) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4026: A tower, a rostrum, a, bed of flowers of Penuel פְּנוּאֵ֖ל (pə·nū·’êl) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 6439: Penuel -- 'face of God', a place East of the Jordan, also two Israelites and killed וַֽיַּהֲרֹ֖ג (way·ya·hă·rōḡ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2026: To smite with deadly intent the men אַנְשֵׁ֥י (’an·šê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person of the city. הָעִֽיר׃ (hā·‘îr) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5892: Excitement Links Judges 8:17 NIVJudges 8:17 NLT Judges 8:17 ESV Judges 8:17 NASB Judges 8:17 KJV Judges 8:17 BibleApps.com Judges 8:17 Biblia Paralela Judges 8:17 Chinese Bible Judges 8:17 French Bible Judges 8:17 Catholic Bible OT History: Judges 8:17 He broke down the tower of Penuel (Jd Judg. 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