Judges 8:20

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Then he said to Jether, his firstborn, ‘Get up and kill them.’ The youth did not draw his sword, for he was afraid because he was still a youth.

Cross References

1 Samuel 15:33

Samuel declared: As your sword has made women childless, so your mother will be childless among women. Then he hacked Agag to pieces before the Lord at Gilgal.

Joshua 10:24

When they had brought the kings to him, Joshua summoned all the men of Israel and said to the military commanders who had accompanied him, ‘Come here and put your feet on the necks of these kings.’ So the commanders came forward and put their feet on their necks.

Judges 8:19

So he said, ‘They were my brothers, the sons of my mother! As the Lord lives, if you had let them live, I would not kill you.’

Judges 8:21

Zebah and Zalmunna said, ‘Get up and strike us down yourself, for a man is judged by his strength.’ So Gideon got up, killed Zebah and Zalmunna, and took the crescent ornaments that were on the necks of their camels.