From all this Gideon made an ephod, which he placed in Ophrah, his hometown. But soon all Israel prostituted themselves by worshiping it there, and it became a snare to Gideon and his household. People Abiezer, Abiezrites, Abimelech, Gideon, Ishmaelites, Israelites, Jerubbaal, Jether, Joash, Midianites, Nobah, Ophrah, Oreb, Penuel, Zalmunna, Zebah, ZeebPlaces 0, Abiezer, Heres, Jogbehah, Jordan River, Karkor, Midian, Nobah, Ophrah, Penuel, Shechem, Succoth, TaborTopics FALSE, A-whoring, Cause, Ephod, Family, Gideon, Gold, Harlot, Household, Maketh, Ophrah, Placed, Played, Prostitute, Prostituted, Setteth, Sin, Snare, Themselves, Thereof, Thither, Town, Whoring, WorshipingOutline 1. Gideon pacifies the Ephraimites4. Succoth and Penuel refuse to deliver Gideon's army 10. Zebah and Zalmunna are taken 13. Succoth and Penuel are destroyed 17. Gideon revenges his brothers's death on Zebah and Zalmunna 22. He refuses government 24. His ephod the cause of idolatry 28. Midian subdued 29. Gideon's children, and death 33. The Israelites' idolatry and ingratitude Jump to Previous Astray A-Whoring Cause City Ephod Harlot House Israel Maketh Ophrah Placed Played Prostitute Prostituted Sin Snare Themselves Thereof Thither WhoringJump to Next Astray A-Whoring Cause City Ephod Harlot House Israel Maketh Ophrah Placed Played Prostitute Prostituted Sin Snare Themselves Thereof Thither WhoringLibrary September 21. "Faint, yet Pursuing" (Judges viii. 4). "Faint, yet pursuing" (Judges viii. 4). It is a great thing thus to learn to depend upon God to work through our feeble resources, and yet, while so depending, to be absolutely faithful and diligent, and not allow our trust to deteriorate into supineness and indolence. We find no sloth or negligence in Gideon, or his three hundred; though they were weak and few, they were wholly true, and everything in them ready for God to use to the very last. "Faint yet pursuing" was their watchword as they followed … Rev. A. B. Simpson—Days of Heaven Upon Earth The Christian Faith Subjects of Study. Home Education in Israel; Female Education. Elementary Schools, Schoolmasters, and School Arrangements. Of the Power of Making Laws. The Cruelty of the Pope and his Adherents, in this Respect, in Tyrannically Oppressing and Destroying Souls. Judges Parallel Verses NASB: Gideon made it into an ephod, and placed it in his city, Ophrah, and all Israel played the harlot with it there, so that it became a snare to Gideon and his household.KJV: And Gideon made an ephod thereof, and put it in his city, even in Ophrah: and all Israel went thither a whoring after it: which thing became a snare unto Gideon, and to his house. Links Judges 8:27 NIV • Judges 8:27 NLT • Judges 8:27 ESV • Judges 8:27 NASB • Judges 8:27 KJVResources Judges 8:27 Bible AppsJudges 8:27 Parallel Judges 8:27 Biblia Paralela Judges 8:27 Chinese Bible Judges 8:27 French Bible Judges 8:27 German Bible Judges 8:27 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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