Judges 8:25

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

They answered, 'We will gladly give them.' So they spread out a garment, and each man threw a gold earring from his share of the plunder onto it.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And they answered, We will willingly give them. And they spread a garment, and did cast therein every man the earrings of his prey.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And they answered, We will willingly give them. And they spread a garment, and each man threw the earrings of his spoil into it.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And they answered, We will willingly give them. And they spread a garment, and did cast therein every man the earrings of his prey.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And they answered,{H559} We will willingly{H5414} give{H5414} them. And they spread{H6566} a garment,{H8071} and did cast{H7993} therein every man{H376} the ear-rings{H5141} of his spoil.{H7998}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And they answered{H559}{(H8799)}, We will willingly{H5414}{(H8800)} give{H5414}{(H8799)} them. And they spread{H6566}{(H8799)} a garment{H8071}, and did cast{H7993}{(H8686)} therein every man{H376} the earrings{H5141} of his prey{H7998}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    They sayde: Them wyll we geue the. And they spred out a cloth, and euery man cast the earinge theron that he had spoyled.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And they answered, Wee will giue them; they spred a garment, and did cast therein euery man the earings of his pray.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And they aunswered: We will gyue them. And they spread a mantell, and dyd cast therin euery man the earynges of his pray.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And they answered, We will willingly give [them]. And they spread a garment, and did cast therein every man the earrings of his prey.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    They answered, We will willingly give them. They spread a garment, and did cast therein every man the ear-rings of his spoil.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And they say, `We certainly give;' and they spread out the garment, and cast thither each the ring of his prey;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And they answered, We will willingly give them. And they spread a garment, and did cast therein every man the ear-rings of his spoil.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And they answered, We will willingly give them. And they spread a garment, and did cast therein every man the ear-rings of his spoil.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And they gave answer, We will gladly give them. So they put down a robe, every man dropping into it the ear-rings he had taken.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    They answered, "We will willingly give them." They spread a garment, and every man threw the earrings of his spoil into it.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    They said,“We are happy to give you earrings.” So they spread out a garment, and each one threw an earring from his plunder onto it.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 24 Then Gideon said to them, 'I have one request—that each of you give me an earring from your share of the plunder.' (It was the custom of the Ishmaelites to wear gold earrings.)

  • Judg 8:26-27
    2 verses
    83%

    26 The weight of the gold earrings that Gideon had requested was seventeen hundred shekels, apart from the crescent ornaments, the pendants, the purple robes worn by the kings of Midian, and the chains on the necks of their camels.

    27 Gideon made the gold into an ephod, which he placed in Ophrah, his hometown. All Israel prostituted themselves by worshiping it there, and it became a snare to Gideon and his family.

  • 76%

    21 Everyone whose heart was stirred and whose spirit was willing came and brought their offering to the LORD for the work on the tent of meeting, for all its service, and for the sacred garments.

    22 Both men and women, all who were willinghearted, brought brooches, earrings, rings, ornaments, and all kinds of gold items—each person gave an offering of gold to the LORD.

    23 Everyone who had materials with them, including blue, purple, crimson yarn, fine linen, goat hair, and rams' skins dyed red or fine leather, brought them.

  • Num 31:50-53
    4 verses
    76%

    50 'So we are bringing an offering to the LORD from the gold articles each of us has found—armlets, bracelets, signet rings, earrings, and pendants—to make atonement for ourselves before the LORD.'

    51 Moses and Eleazar the priest received the gold from them, all crafted articles.

    52 The total gold from the offering they presented to the LORD amounted to 16,750 shekels. This came from the commanders of thousands and the commanders of hundreds.

    53 Each of the soldiers had taken plunder for himself.

  • Judg 8:21-22
    2 verses
    74%

    21 Zebah and Zalmunna said, 'Get up yourself and strike us down, for a man is judged by his strength.' So Gideon got up, killed Zebah and Zalmunna, and took the crescent ornaments from the necks of their camels.

    22 The Israelites said to Gideon, 'Rule over us—you, your son, and your grandson—because you have saved us from the hand of Midian.'

  • Exod 32:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2 Aaron said to them, "Take off the gold earrings that are on the ears of your wives, your sons, and your daughters, and bring them to me."

    3 So all the people took off the gold earrings that were in their ears and brought them to Aaron.

  • Ezra 8:25-26
    2 verses
    71%

    25 I weighed out to them the silver, gold, and articles—the offering for the house of our God that the king, his counselors, his officials, and all the Israelites who were present had donated.

    26 And I weighed out into their hands 650 talents of silver, 100 silver vessels worth talents, and 100 talents of gold.

  • 35 The Israelites did as Moses instructed and asked the Egyptians for articles of silver and gold, and for clothing.

  • 30 'Are they not finding and dividing the spoils: a girl or two for each man, colorful garments for Sisera, colorful garments embroidered, highly embroidered garments for my neck—all this as plunder?'

  • 22 Every woman is to ask her neighbor and any woman staying in her house for silver and gold jewelry and clothing, which you will put on your sons and daughters. So you will plunder the Egyptians.

  • 3 And this is the offering you shall take from them: gold, silver, and bronze;

  • 2 Speak now in the hearing of the people, and let every man ask his neighbor and every woman her neighbor for articles of silver and gold.

  • 22 When the camels had finished drinking, the man took out a gold nose ring weighing a half shekel, and two gold bracelets weighing ten shekels, and gave them to her.

  • 8 He said to them, 'Return to your tents with much wealth—many possessions, livestock, silver, gold, bronze, iron, and a great quantity of clothing. Divide the plunder from your enemies with your brothers.'

  • 6 Then the leaders of the families, the officers of the tribes of Israel, the commanders of thousands and hundreds, and the officials in charge of the king’s work gave willingly.

  • 8 And those who had precious stones gave them to the treasury of the house of the LORD, under the care of Jehiel the Gershonite.

  • 4 So they gave to Jacob all the foreign gods they had and the earrings they were wearing, and Jacob buried them under the oak tree near Shechem.

  • 69 According to their ability, they gave to the treasury for the work: 61,000 gold darics, 5,000 minas of silver, and 100 priestly garments.

  • 25 They captured the two princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb. They killed Oreb at the rock of Oreb and Zeeb at the winepress of Zeeb. They pursued the Midianites and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon, across the Jordan.

  • 8 So the three hundred men took provisions and their trumpets. The rest of the men of Israel were sent away, each to his own home, but Gideon kept the three hundred men. Meanwhile, the camp of Midian was below him in the valley.

  • 21 When I saw among the spoil a beautiful robe from Babylonia, two hundred shekels of silver, and a bar of gold weighing fifty shekels, I coveted them and took them. They are hidden in the ground inside my tent, with the silver underneath."

  • 9 The Israelites captured the women of Midian and their children, and they took all their livestock, all their goods, and all their wealth as plunder.

  • 14 His companion responded, "This can only mean the sword of Gideon son of Joash, a man of Israel. God has delivered Midian and the entire camp into his hands."

  • 5 Take a contribution for the LORD from what you have. Let everyone whose heart is willing bring the LORD's offering: gold, silver, and bronze.

  • 11 They took all the plunder and all the spoils, both people and animals.

  • 27 'Divide the plunder between the warriors who went out to battle and the rest of the congregation.'

  • 24 So I told them, 'Whoever has any gold jewelry, take it off.' They gave it to me, and I threw it into the fire, and out came this calf!"

  • 53 Then he brought out gold and silver jewelry and clothing and gave them to Rebekah. He also gave costly gifts to her brother and her mother.

  • 29 All the men and women whose hearts were willing to bring offerings for all the work the LORD had commanded through Moses brought them as a freewill offering to the LORD.

  • 14 So the armed men released the captives and the plunder in the presence of the officials and the entire assembly.

  • 8 "Look, we even brought back to you from the land of Canaan the silver we found in the mouths of our sacks. Why would we steal silver or gold from your master's house?

  • 29 They asked one another, 'Who did this?' When they investigated and inquired, they were told, 'Gideon son of Joash did it.'

  • 3 God gave the leaders of Midian—Oreb and Zeeb—into your hands. What was I able to do compared to you?' At this, their anger toward him subsided when he said this.