╩─╟ 8:1 ┴ND THE MEN OF ┼PHRAIM SAID UNTO HIM, ╫HY HAST THOU SERVED US THUS, THAT THOU CALLEDST US NOT, WHEN THOU WENTEST TO FIGHT WITH THE ═IDIANITES? ┴ND THEY DID CHIDE WITH HIM SHARPLY.
╩─╟ 8:2 ┴ND HE SAID UNTO THEM, ╫HAT HAVE ╔ DONE NOW IN COMPARISON OF YOU? ╔S NOT THE GLEANING OF THE GRAPES OF ┼PHRAIM BETTER THAN THE VINTAGE OF ┴BIEZER?
╩─╟ 8:3 ╟OD HATH DELIVERED INTO YOUR HANDS THE PRINCES OF ═IDIAN, ╧REB AND ┌EEB: AND WHAT WAS ╔ ABLE TO DO IN COMPARISON OF YOU? ╘HEN THEIR ANGER WAS ABATED TOWARD HIM, WHEN HE HAD SAID THAT.
╩─╟ 8:4 ┴ND ╟IDEON CAME TO ╩ORDAN, AND PASSED OVER, HE, AND THE THREE HUNDRED MEN THAT WERE WITH HIM, FAINT, YET PURSUING THEM.
╩─╟ 8:5 ┴ND HE SAID UNTO THE MEN OF ╙UCCOTH, ╟IVE, ╔ PRAY YOU, LOAVES OF BREAD UNTO THE PEOPLE THAT FOLLOW ME; FOR THEY BE FAINT, AND ╔ AM PURSUING AFTER ┌EBAH AND ┌ALMUNNA, KINGS OF ═IDIAN.
╩─╟ 8:6 ┴ND THE PRINCES OF ╙UCCOTH SAID, ┴RE THE HANDS OF ┌EBAH AND ┌ALMUNNA NOW IN THINE HAND, THAT WE SHOULD GIVE BREAD UNTO THINE ARMY?
╩─╟ 8:7 ┴ND ╟IDEON SAID, ╘HEREFORE WHEN THE ╠╧╥─ HATH DELIVERED ┌EBAH AND ┌ALMUNNA INTO MINE HAND, THEN ╔ WILL TEAR YOUR FLESH WITH THE THORNS OF THE WILDERNESS AND WITH BRIERS.
╩─╟ 8:8 ┴ND HE WENT UP THENCE TO ╨ENUEL, AND SPAKE UNTO THEM LIKEWISE: AND THE MEN OF ╨ENUEL ANSWERED HIM AS THE MEN OF ╙UCCOTH HAD ANSWERED HIM.
╩─╟ 8:9 ┴ND HE SPAKE ALSO UNTO THE MEN OF ╨ENUEL, SAYING, ╫HEN ╔ COME AGAIN IN PEACE, ╔ WILL BREAK DOWN THIS TOWER.
╩─╟ 8:10 ╬OW ┌EBAH AND ┌ALMUNNA WERE IN ╦ARKOR, AND THEIR HOSTS WITH THEM, ABOUT FIFTEEN THOUSAND MEN, ALL THAT WERE LEFT OF ALL THE HOSTS OF THE CHILDREN OF THE EAST: FOR THERE FELL AN HUNDRED AND TWENTY THOUSAND MEN THAT DREW SWORD.
╩─╟ 8:11 ┴ND ╟IDEON WENT UP BY THE WAY OF THEM THAT DWELT IN TENTS ON THE EAST OF ╬OBAH AND ╩OGBEHAH, AND SMOTE THE HOST; FOR THE HOST WAS SECURE.
╩─╟ 8:12 ┴ND WHEN ┌EBAH AND ┌ALMUNNA FLED, HE PURSUED AFTER THEM, AND TOOK THE TWO KINGS OF ═IDIAN, ┌EBAH AND ┌ALMUNNA, AND DISCOMFITED ALL THE HOST.
╩─╟ 8:13 ┴ND ╟IDEON THE SON OF ╩OASH RETURNED FROM BATTLE BEFORE THE SUN WAS UP,
╩─╟ 8:14 ┴ND CAUGHT A YOUNG MAN OF THE MEN OF ╙UCCOTH, AND ENQUIRED OF HIM: AND HE DESCRIBED UNTO HIM THE PRINCES OF ╙UCCOTH, AND THE ELDERS THEREOF, EVEN THREESCORE AND SEVENTEEN MEN.
╩─╟ 8:15 ┴ND HE CAME UNTO THE MEN OF ╙UCCOTH, AND SAID, ┬EHOLD ┌EBAH AND ┌ALMUNNA, WITH WHOM YE DID UPBRAID ME, SAYING, ┴RE THE HANDS OF ┌EBAH AND ┌ALMUNNA NOW IN THINE HAND, THAT WE SHOULD GIVE BREAD UNTO THY MEN THAT ARE WEARY?
╩─╟ 8:16 ┴ND HE TOOK THE ELDERS OF THE CITY, AND THORNS OF THE WILDERNESS AND BRIERS, AND WITH THEM HE TAUGHT THE MEN OF ╙UCCOTH.
╩─╟ 8:17 ┴ND HE BEAT DOWN THE TOWER OF ╨ENUEL, AND SLEW THE MEN OF THE CITY.
╩─╟ 8:18 ╘HEN SAID HE UNTO ┌EBAH AND ┌ALMUNNA, ╫HAT MANNER OF MEN WERE THEY WHOM YE SLEW AT ╘ABOR? ┴ND THEY ANSWERED, ┴S THOU ART, SO WERE THEY; EACH ONE RESEMBLED THE CHILDREN OF A KING.
╩─╟ 8:19 ┴ND HE SAID, ╘HEY WERE MY BRETHREN, EVEN THE SONS OF MY MOTHER: AS THE ╠╧╥─ LIVETH, IF YE HAD SAVED THEM ALIVE, ╔ WOULD NOT SLAY YOU.
╩─╟ 8:20 ┴ND HE SAID UNTO ╩ETHER HIS FIRSTBORN, ╒P, AND SLAY THEM. ┬UT THE YOUTH DREW NOT HIS SWORD: FOR HE FEARED, BECAUSE HE WAS YET A YOUTH.
╩─╟ 8:21 ╘HEN ┌EBAH AND ┌ALMUNNA SAID, ╥ISE THOU, AND FALL UPON US: FOR AS THE MAN IS, SO IS HIS STRENGTH. ┴ND ╟IDEON AROSE, AND SLEW ┌EBAH AND ┌ALMUNNA, AND TOOK AWAY THE ORNAMENTS THAT WERE ON THEIR CAMELS' NECKS.
╩─╟ 8:22 ╘HEN THE MEN OF ╔SRAEL SAID UNTO ╟IDEON, ╥ULE THOU OVER US, BOTH THOU, AND THY SON, AND THY SON'S SON ALSO: FOR THOU HAST DELIVERED US FROM THE HAND OF ═IDIAN.
╩─╟ 8:23 ┴ND ╟IDEON SAID UNTO THEM, ╔ WILL NOT RULE OVER YOU, NEITHER SHALL MY SON RULE OVER YOU: THE ╠╧╥─ SHALL RULE OVER YOU.
╩─╟ 8:24 ┴ND ╟IDEON SAID UNTO THEM, ╔ WOULD DESIRE A REQUEST OF YOU, THAT YE WOULD GIVE ME EVERY MAN THE EARRINGS OF HIS PREY. (╞OR THEY HAD GOLDEN EARRINGS, BECAUSE THEY WERE ╔SHMAELITES.)
╩─╟ 8:25 ┴ND THEY ANSWERED, ╫E WILL WILLINGLY GIVE THE . ┴ND THEY SPREAD A GARMENT, AND DID CAST THEREIN EVERY MAN THE EARRINGS OF HIS PREY.
╩─╟ 8:26 ┴ND THE WEIGHT OF THE GOLDEN EARRINGS THAT HE REQUESTED WAS A THOUSAND AND SEVEN HUNDRED SHEKELS OF GOLD; BESIDE ORNAMENTS, AND COLLARS, AND PURPLE RAIMENT THAT WAS ON THE KINGS OF ═IDIAN, AND BESIDE THE CHAINS THAT WERE ABOUT THEIR CAMELS' NECKS.
╩─╟ 8:27 ┴ND ╟IDEON MADE AN EPHOD THEREOF, AND PUT IT IN HIS CITY, EVEN IN ╧PHRAH: AND ALL ╔SRAEL WENT THITHER A WHORING AFTER IT: WHICH THING BECAME A SNARE UNTO ╟IDEON, AND TO HIS HOUSE.
╩─╟ 8:28 ╘HUS WAS ═IDIAN SUBDUED BEFORE THE CHILDREN OF ╔SRAEL, SO THAT THEY LIFTED UP THEIR HEADS NO MORE. ┴ND THE COUNTRY WAS IN QUIETNESS FORTY YEARS IN THE DAYS OF ╟IDEON.
╩─╟ 8:29 ┴ND ╩ERUBBAAL THE SON OF ╩OASH WENT AND DWELT IN HIS OWN HOUSE.
╩─╟ 8:30 ┴ND ╟IDEON HAD THREESCORE AND TEN SONS OF HIS BODY BEGOTTEN: FOR HE HAD MANY WIVES.
╩─╟ 8:31 ┴ND HIS CONCUBINE THAT WAS IN ╙HECHEM, SHE ALSO BARE HIM A SON, WHOSE NAME HE CALLED ┴BIMELECH.
╩─╟ 8:32 ┴ND ╟IDEON THE SON OF ╩OASH DIED IN A GOOD OLD AGE, AND WAS BURIED IN THE SEPULCHRE OF ╩OASH HIS FATHER, IN ╧PHRAH OF THE ┴BIEZRITES.
╩─╟ 8:33 ┴ND IT CAME TO PASS, AS SOON AS ╟IDEON WAS DEAD, THAT THE CHILDREN OF ╔SRAEL TURNED AGAIN, AND WENT A WHORING AFTER ┬AALIM, AND MADE ┬AALBERITH THEIR GOD.
╩─╟ 8:34 ┴ND THE CHILDREN OF ╔SRAEL REMEMBERED NOT THE ╠╧╥─ THEIR ╟OD, WHO HAD DELIVERED THEM OUT OF THE HANDS OF ALL THEIR ENEMIES ON EVERY SIDE:
╩─╟ 8:35 ╬EITHER SHEWED THEY KINDNESS TO THE HOUSE OF ╩ERUBBAAL, NAMELY, ╟IDEON, ACCORDING TO ALL THE GOODNESS WHICH HE HAD SHEWED UNTO ╔SRAEL.
