Then Zebahand Zalmunnasaid,"Riseup yourself,and fallon us; for as the man,so is his strength."So Gideonaroseand killedZebahand Zalmunna,and tookthe crescentornamentswhichwere on their camels'necks.
O God,do not remain quiet;Do not be silentand, O God,do not be still.
Maketheir nobleslike Oreband ZeebAnd alltheir princeslike Zebahand Zalmunna,
Whosaid,"Let us possessfor ourselves The pasturesof God."
In that daythe Lordwill takeawaythe beautyof [their] anklets,headbands,crescentornaments,
So afterwardJoshuastruckthem and putthem to death,and he hangedthem on fivetrees;and they hungon the treesuntilevening.
And in thosedaysmenwill seekdeathand will not findit; they will longto die,and deathfleesfrom them.
They saidto him, "We have comedownto bindyou so that we may giveyou into the handsof the Philistines."And Samsonsaidto them, "Swearto me that you will not killme."
So he saidto Jetherhis firstborn,"Rise,killthem." But the youthdid not drawhis sword,for he was afraid,becausehe was stilla youth.
Then the menof Israelsaidto Gideon,"Ruleover us, bothyou and your son,alsoyour son'sson,for you have deliveredus from the handof Midian."
The weightof the goldearringsthat he requestedwas 1,700[shekels] of gold,besidesthe crescentornamentsand the pendantsand the purplerobeswhich[were] on the kingsof Midian,and besidesthe neckbandsthat [were] on their camels'necks.
Then he calledquicklyto the youngman,his armorbearer,and saidto him, "Drawyour swordand killme, sothat it will not be saidof me, 'A womanslewhim.'" So the youngmanpiercedhim through,and he died.
The battlewentheavilyagainstSaul,and the archershithim; and he was badlywoundedby the archers.
When his armorbearersawthat Saulwas dead,he alsofellon his swordand diedwith him.
