30Now Gideon had seventy sons, his own offspring, for he had many wives.


In Context

27 And Gideon made an ephod of it and put it in his city, in Ophrah; and all Israel played the harlot after it there, and it became a snare to Gideon and to his family.

28 So Mid'ian was subdued before the people of Israel, and they lifted up their heads no more. And the land had rest forty years in the days of Gideon.

29 Jerubba'al the son of Jo'ash went and dwelt in his own house.

30 Now Gideon had seventy sons, his own offspring, for he had many wives.

31 And his concubine who was in Shechem also bore him a son, and he called his name Abim'elech.

32 And Gideon the son of Jo'ash died in a good old age, and was buried in the tomb of Jo'ash his father, at Ophrah of the Abiez'rites.

Judges 8:30 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:30He had seventy sons of his own, for he had many wives.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:30And he had seventy sons, who came out of his thigh, for he had many wives.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten; for he had many wives.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:30And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:30And Gideon had seventy sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:30Gideon had seventy sons conceived from his body; for he had many wives.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:30and to Gideon there have been seventy sons, coming out of his loin, for he had many wives;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:30And Gideon had three score and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.