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After leaving Succoth, Gideon went to Penuel and asked the leaders there for some food. But he got the same answer as he did at Succoth. “I'll come back safe and sound,” Gideon said, “but when I do, I'm going to tear down your tower!”[a]

10 Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor[b] with an army of 15,000 troops. They were all that was left of the army of the eastern nations, because 120,000 of their warriors had been killed in the battle.

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Footnotes

  1. 8.9 tower: Towers were often part of a town wall.
  2. 8.10 Karkor: About 160 kilometers east of the Dead Sea.

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