9And he spake also unto the men of Penuel, saying, When I come again in peace, I will break down this tower.


In Context

6 And the princes of Succoth said, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thy hand, that we should give bread unto thine army?

7 And Gideon said, Therefore when Jehovah hath delivered Zebah and Zalmunna into my hand, then I will tear your flesh with the thorns of the wilderness and with briers.

8 And he went up thence to Penuel, and spake unto them in like manner; and the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered.

9 And he spake also unto the men of Penuel, saying, When I come again in peace, I will break down this tower.

10 Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor, and their hosts with them, about fifteen thousand men, all that were left of all the host of the children of the east; for there fell a hundred and twenty thousand men that drew sword.

11 And Gideon went up by the way of them that dwelt in tents on the east of Nobah and Jogbehah, and smote the host; for the host was secure.

Judges 8:9 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:9So he said to the men of Peniel, "When I return in triumph, I will tear down this tower."

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:9And he spake also unto the men of Penuel, saying, When I come again in peace, I will break down this tower.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:9He said therefore to them also: When I shall return a conqueror in peace, I will destroy this tower.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:9And he said to the men of Penu'el, |When I come again in peace, I will break down this tower.|

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:9And he spake also unto the men of Penuel, saying, When I come again in peace, I will break down this tower.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:9And he spoke also to the men of Penuel, saying, When I come again in peace, I will break down this tower.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:9He spoke also to the men of Penuel, saying, |When I come again in peace, I will break down this tower.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:9And he speaketh also to the men of Penuel, saying, 'In my turning back in peace, I break down this tower.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:9And he spoke also to the men of Penuel, saying, When I come again in peace, I will break down this tower.