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Judges 8:16

World English Bible

16 He took the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and with them he taught the men of Succoth.

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American Standard Version

And he took the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and with them he taught the men of Succoth.

Christian Standard Bible

So he took the elders of the city, and he took some thorns and briers from the wilderness, and he disciplined the men of Succoth with them.

English Standard Version

And he took the elders of the city, and he took thorns of the wilderness and briers and with them taught the men of Succoth a lesson.

King James Version

And he took the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and with them he taught the men of Succoth.

New American Standard Bible

Then he took the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and he disciplined the men of Succoth with them.

New International Version

He took the elders of the town and taught the men of Sukkoth a lesson by punishing them with desert thorns and briers.

New King James Version

And he took the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and with them he taught the men of Succoth.

New Living Translation

Then Gideon took the elders of the town and taught them a lesson, punishing them with thorns and briers from the wilderness.