Verse 21
Zebah and Zalmunna said to Gideon,“Come on, you strike us, for a man is judged by his strength.” So Gideon killed Zebah and Zalmunna, and he took the crescent-shaped ornaments which were on the necks of their camels.
Referenced Verses
- Ps 83:11 : 11 Make their nobles like Oreb and Zeeb, and all their rulers like Zebah and Zalmunna,
- Isa 3:18 : 18 At that time the Lord will remove their beautiful ankle jewelry, neck ornaments, crescent shaped ornaments,
- Judg 8:26 : 26 The total weight of the gold earrings he requested came to seventeen hundred gold shekels. This was in addition to the crescent-shaped ornaments, jewelry, purple clothing worn by the Midianite kings, and the necklaces on the camels.
- Judg 9:54 : 54 He quickly called to the young man who carried his weapons,“Draw your sword and kill me, so they will not say,‘A woman killed him.’” So the young man stabbed him and he died.
- 1 Sam 31:3 : 3 Saul himself was in the thick of the battle; the archers spotted him and wounded him severely.
- 1 Sam 31:5 : 5 When his armor bearer saw that Saul was dead, he also fell on his own sword and died with him.
- Ps 83:1 : 1 A song, a psalm of Asaph. O God, do not be silent! Do not ignore us! Do not be inactive, O God!
- Rev 9:6 : 6 In those days people will seek death, but will not be able to find it; they will long to die, but death will flee from them.