Judges 8:32 “Later, Gideon son of Joash died at a ripe old age and was buried in th…”

Judges 8:32

Later, Gideon son of Joash died at a ripe old age and was buried in the tomb of his father Joash in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abi-ezrites.

World English Bible

Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the tomb of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

American Standard Version

And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

Geneva Bible 1599

So Gideon the sonne of Ioash dyed in a good age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Ioash his father in Ophrah, of the father of ye Ezrites.

Darby Translation

And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abi-ezrites.

Young's Literal Translation

And Gideon son of Joash dieth, in a good old age, and is buried in the burying-place of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abi-Ezrite.

Bible in Basic English

And Gideon, the son of Joash, came to his end when he was very old, and his body was put in the resting-place of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

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Cross references

“died in”

Genesis 25:8 Genesis 15:15 Job 5:26 Job 42:17 Joshua 24:29 Joshua 24:30

Genesis 25:8 · BSB

And at a ripe old age he breathed his last and died, old and contented, and was gathered to his people.

Genesis 15:15 · BSB

You, however, will go to your fathers in peace and be buried at a ripe old age.

Job 5:26 · BSB

You will come to the grave in full vigor, like a sheaf of grain gathered in season.

Job 42:17 · BSB

And so Job died, old and full of years.

Joshua 24:29 · BSB

Some time later, Joshua son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died at the age of 110.

Joshua 24:30 · BSB

And they buried him in the land of his inheritance, at Timnath-serah in the hill country of Ephraim, north of Mount Gaash.

“Ophrah”

Judges 6:24 Judges 8:27

Judges 6:24 · BSB

So Gideon built an altar to the LORD there and called it The LORD Is Peace. To this day it stands in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

Judges 8:27 · BSB

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.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

31His concubine, who dwelt in Shechem, also bore him a son, and he named him Abimelech.

33And as soon as Gideon was dead, the Israelites turned and prostituted themselves with the Baals, and they set up Baal-berith as their god.

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