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32 And Gideon son of Joash died at a good old age, and he was buried in the tomb of Jehoash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.[a]

33 And it happened, as soon as Gideon died, the Israelites[b] returned and prostituted themselves after the Baals, and they made for themselves Baal-Berith as god. 34 The Israelites[c] did not remember Yahweh their God, who had delivered them from the hand of their enemies from all around,

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 8:32 Hebrew “Abiezrite”
  2. Judges 8:33 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
  3. Judges 8:34 Literally “sons/children of Israel”

32 Gideon son of Joash died at a good old age(A) and was buried in the tomb of his father Joash in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

33 No sooner had Gideon died than the Israelites again prostituted themselves to the Baals.(B) They set up Baal-Berith(C) as their god(D) 34 and did not remember(E) the Lord their God, who had rescued them from the hands of all their enemies on every side.

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