27 Then Gideon (A)made it into an ephod and set it up in his city, (B)Ophrah. And all Israel (C)played the harlot with it there. It became (D)a snare to Gideon and to his house.

28 Thus Midian was subdued before the children of Israel, so that they lifted their heads no more. (E)And the country was quiet for forty years in the days of Gideon.

Death of Gideon

29 Then (F)Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.

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