Judges 8:16

A Conservative Version

And he took the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and with them he taught the men of Succoth.

Cross References

Judges 8:7

And Gideon said, Therefore when LORD has delivered Zebah and Zalmunna into my hand, then I will tear your flesh with the thorns of the wilderness and with briers.

Micah 7:4

The best of them is as a brier. The most upright is [worse] than a thorn hedge. The day of thy watchmen, even thy visitation, has come. Now shall be their perplexity.

Proverbs 19:29

Judgments are prepared for scoffers, and stripes for the back of fools.

Proverbs 10:13

In the lips of him who has discernment wisdom is found, but a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding.

Ezra 2:6

The sons of Pahath-moab, of the sons of Jeshua [and] Joab, two thousand eight hundred and twelve.

Judges 8:15

And he came to the men of Succoth, and said, Behold Zebah and Zalmunna, concerning whom ye taunted me, saying, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thy hand, that we should give bread to thy men who are weary?

Judges 8:17

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