Judges 8:32

Easy To Read Version

So Gideon son of Joash died at a good old age. Gideon was buried in the tomb that Joash, his father, owned. That tomb is in the city of Ophrah, where the Abiezer family lives.

Cross References

Genesis 15:15

“You yourself will live to be very old. You will die in peace. And you will be buried with your family.

Genesis 25:8

Then Abraham grew weak and died. He had lived a long and satisfying life. He died and was gathered to his people.

2 Samuel 2:32

David’s officers took Asahel and buried him in the tomb of his father at Bethlehem.

Job 42:17

Job lived to be a very old man who had lived a good long life.

Job 5:26

You will be like the wheat that grows\par until harvest time.\par Yes, you will live to a ripe old age.\par

Judges 6:24

So Gideon built an altar [57] in that place to worship the Lord. Gideon named that altar, “The Lord is Peace.” That altar still stands in the city of Ophrah. Ophrah is where the Abiezer family lives.

Judges 8:27

Gideon used the gold to make an ephod. [72] He put the ephod in his home town, the town called Ophrah. All the people of Israel worshiped the ephod. In this way, the people of Israel were not faithful to God—they worshiped the ephod. [73] The ephod became a trap that caused Gideon and his family to sin.

Judges 8:31

Gideon had a concubine [74] that lived in the city of Shechem. He had a son with that concubine. He named that son Abimelech.

Judges 8:33

As soon as Gideon died, the people of Israel again were not faithful to God—they followed Baal. [75] They made Baal Berith [76] their god.