Judges 8:17 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

He also broke down the tower of Penuel and killed the men of the city.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And he beat down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And he broke down the tower of Penuel and slew the men of the city.

American Standard Version (1901)

And he brake down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city.

Common English Bible

He also broke down Penuel’s tower, and killed the city’s people.

Catholic Public Domain Version

He also overturned the tower of Penuel, and he killed the men of the city.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And he demolished the tower of Phanuel, and slew the men of the city.

Judges 8:17 Cross References

1 Kings 12:25

Then Jeroboam built Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim and resided there; he went out from there and built Penuel.

Judges 8:16

So he took the elders of the city, and he took thorns of the wilderness and briers, and with them he trampled the people of Succoth.

Judges 8:18

Then he said to Zebah and Zalmunna, “What about the men whom you killed at Tabor?” They answered, “As you are, so were they, every one of them; they resembled the sons of a king.”

Judges 8:9

So he said to the people of Penuel, “When I come back victorious, I will break down this tower.”