Catholic Public Domain Version
"He also overturned the tower of Penuel, and he killed the men of the city. "
— Judges 8:17, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And he beat down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city.”
“And he brake down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city. ”
“He broke down the tower of Penuel, and killed the men of the city.”
“He also tore down the tower of Penuel and executed the city’s men.”
“And he demolished the tower of Phanuel, and slew the men of the city.”
“And he had the tower of Penuel broken down and the men of the town put to death.”
“And he beat down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city.”
he took a boy from among the men of Succoth. And he asked him the names of the leaders and elders of Succoth. And he described seventy-seven men.
And he went to Succoth, and he said to them: “Behold Zebah and Zalmunna, over whom you rebuked me, saying: ‘Perhaps the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna are in your hands, and for this reason, you request that we give bread to men who are languishing and weakened.’ ”
Therefore, he took the elders of the city, and, using the thorns and briers of the desert, he threshed them with these, and he cut the men of Succoth to pieces.
He also overturned the tower of Penuel, and he killed the men of the city.
And he said to Zebah and Zalmunna, “What kind of men were those whom you killed at Tabor?” They responded, “They were like you, and one of them was like the son of a king.”
He answered them: “They were my brothers, the sons of my mother. As the Lord lives, if you had preserved them, I would not kill you.”
And he said to Jether, his firstborn son, “Rise up, and put them to death.” But he did not draw his sword. For he was afraid, being still a boy.