Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version From there he went up to Peniel and made the same request of them, but they answered as the men of Sukkoth had. New Living Translation From there Gideon went up to Peniel and again asked for food, but he got the same answer. English Standard Version And from there he went up to Penuel, and spoke to them in the same way, and the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered. Berean Standard Bible From there he went up to Penuel and asked the same from them, but the men of Penuel gave the same response as the men of Succoth. King James Bible And he went up thence to Penuel, and spake unto them likewise: and the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered him. New King James Version Then he went up from there to Penuel and spoke to them in the same way. And the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered. New American Standard Bible Then he went up from there to Penuel and spoke similarly to them; and the men of Penuel answered him just as the men of Succoth had answered. NASB 1995 He went up from there to Penuel and spoke similarly to them; and the men of Penuel answered him just as the men of Succoth had answered. NASB 1977 And he went up from there to Penuel, and spoke similarly to them; and the men of Penuel answered him just as the men of Succoth had answered. Legacy Standard Bible So he went up from there to Penuel and spoke similarly to them; and the men of Penuel answered him just as the men of Succoth had answered. Amplified Bible He went from there up to Penuel and spoke similarly to them; and the men of Penuel answered him just as the men of Succoth had answered. Christian Standard Bible He went from there to Penuel and asked the same thing from them. The men of Penuel answered just as the men of Succoth had answered. Holman Christian Standard Bible He went from there to Penuel and asked the same thing from them. The men of Penuel answered just as the men of Succoth had answered. American Standard Version And he went up thence to Penuel, and spake unto them in like manner; and the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered. Contemporary English Version After leaving Succoth, Gideon went to Penuel and asked the leaders there for some food. But he got the same answer as he did at Succoth. English Revised Version And he went up thence to Penuel, and spake unto them in like manner: and the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered. GOD'S WORD® Translation Then Gideon went to Penuel and asked the people there for the same help. But they gave him the same reply that the men of Succoth gave. Good News Translation Gideon went on to Penuel and made the same request of the people there, but the men of Penuel gave the same answer as the men of Sukkoth. International Standard Version Then he left there to go to Penuel and asked the same thing from them, but the men of Penuel responded the same way the men of Succoth did. Majority Standard Bible From there he went up to Penuel and asked the same from them, but the men of Penuel gave the same response as the men of Succoth. NET Bible He went up from there to Penuel and made the same request. The men of Penuel responded the same way the men of Succoth had. New Heart English Bible He went up there to Penuel, and spoke to them in like manner; and the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered. Webster's Bible Translation And he went up thence to Penuel, and spoke to them likewise: and the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered him. World English Bible He went up there to Penuel, and spoke to them in the same way; and the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd he goes up there [to] Penuel, and speaks to them thus; and the men of Penuel answer him as the men of Succoth answered. Young's Literal Translation And he goeth up thence to Penuel, and speaketh unto them thus; and the men of Penuel answer him as the men of Succoth answered. Smith's Literal Translation And he will go up from thence to Penuel, and he will say to them like this: and the men of Penuel will answer him as the men of Succoth answered. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd going up from thence, he came to Phanuel: and he spoke the like things to the men of that place. And they also answered him, as the men of Soccoth had answered. Catholic Public Domain Version And going up from there, he arrived at Penuel. And he spoke to the men of that place similarly. And they also answered him, just as the men of Succoth had answered. New American Bible He went up from there to Penuel and made the same request of them, but the people of Penuel answered him as had the people of Succoth. New Revised Standard Version From there he went up to Penuel, and made the same request of them; and the people of Penuel answered him as the people of Succoth had answered. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd he went up from there to Penuel, and the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered him. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And he went up from there to Penuil, and as the men of Saquth answered him, so also the men of Penuil answered him OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And he went up thence to Penuel, and spoke unto them in like manner; and the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered. Brenton Septuagint Translation And he went up thence to Phanuel, and spoke to them likewise: and the men of Phanuel answered him as the men of Socchoth had answered him. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Gideon Defeats Zebah and Zalmunna…7“Very well,” Gideon replied, “when the LORD has delivered Zebah and Zalmunna into my hand, I will tear your flesh with the thorns and briers of the wilderness!” 8From there he went up to Penuel and asked the same from them, but the men of Penuel gave the same response as the men of Succoth. 9So Gideon told the men of Penuel, “When I return in triumph, I will tear down this tower!”… Cross References Matthew 10:14 And if anyone will not welcome you or heed your words, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that home or town. Luke 9:5 If anyone does not welcome you, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that town, as a testimony against them.” Mark 6:11 If anyone will not welcome you or listen to you, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that place, as a testimony against them.” Matthew 11:21-24 “Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes. / But I tell you, it will be more bearable for Tyre and Sidon on the day of judgment than for you. / And you, Capernaum, will you be lifted up to heaven? No, you will be brought down to Hades! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Sodom, it would have remained to this day. ... Luke 10:10-12 But if you enter a town and they do not welcome you, go into the streets and declare, / ‘Even the dust of your town that clings to our feet, we wipe off as a testimony against you. Yet be sure of this: The kingdom of God is near.’ / I tell you, it will be more bearable on that day for Sodom than for that town. 1 Samuel 25:10-11 But Nabal asked them, “Who is David? Who is this son of Jesse? Many servants these days are breaking away from their masters. / Why should I take my bread and water and the meat I have slaughtered for my shearers, and give them to these men whose origin I do not know?” 1 Kings 12:16 When all Israel saw that the king had refused to listen to them, they answered the king: “What portion do we have in David, and what inheritance in the son of Jesse? To your tents, O Israel! Look now to your own house, O David!” So the Israelites went home, 2 Chronicles 10:16 When all Israel saw that the king had refused to listen to them, they answered the king: “What portion do we have in David, and what inheritance in the son of Jesse? To your tents, O Israel! Look now to your own house, O David!” So all the Israelites went home, Isaiah 53:3 He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows, acquainted with grief. Like one from whom men hide their faces, He was despised, and we esteemed Him not. John 1:11 He came to His own, and His own did not receive Him. John 15:18-19 If the world hates you, understand that it hated Me first. / If you were of the world, it would love you as its own. Instead, the world hates you, because you are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world. Acts 13:51 So they shook the dust off their feet in protest against them and went to Iconium. Acts 18:6 But when they opposed and insulted him, he shook out his garments and told them, “Your blood be on your own heads! I am innocent of it. From now on I will go to the Gentiles.” Nehemiah 4:1-3 Now when Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall, he was furious and filled with indignation. He ridiculed the Jews / before his associates and the army of Samaria, saying, “What are these feeble Jews doing? Can they restore the wall by themselves? Will they offer sacrifices? Will they complete it in a day? Can they bring these burnt stones back to life from the mounds of rubble?” / Then Tobiah the Ammonite, who was beside him, said, “If even a fox were to climb up on what they are building, it would break down their wall of stones!” Psalm 118:22 The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. Treasury of Scripture And he went up there to Penuel, and spoke to them likewise: and the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered him. Genesis 32:30,31 And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved… 1 Kings 12:25 Then Jeroboam built Shechem in mount Ephraim, and dwelt therein; and went out from thence, and built Penuel. Jump to Previous Likewise Manner Peniel Penuel Penu'el Request Similarly Succoth Thence WayJump to Next Likewise Manner Peniel Penuel Penu'el Request Similarly Succoth Thence WayJudges 8 1. Gideon pacifies the Ephraimites4. Succoth and Penuel refuse to deliver Gideon's army 10. Zebah and Zalmunna are taken 13. Succoth and Penuel are destroyed 17. Gideon revenges his brothers's death on Zebah and Zalmunna 22. He refuses government 24. His ephod the cause of idolatry 28. Midian subdued 29. Gideon's children, and death 33. The Israelites' idolatry and ingratitude From there he went up to Penuel The phrase "from there" indicates a continuation of Gideon's journey, emphasizing his relentless pursuit of the Midianite kings. "He went up" suggests an ascent, both geographically and spiritually, as Penuel was located in a hilly region. Penuel, meaning "face of God," holds historical significance as the place where Jacob wrestled with God (Genesis 32:30). This connection underscores the spiritual battle Gideon is engaged in, not just a physical one. The name Penuel reminds us of divine encounters and the transformative power of God's presence. and asked the same from them but the men of Penuel gave the same answer as the men of Succoth Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew From thereמִשָּׁם֙ (miš·šām) Preposition-m | Adverb Strong's 8033: There, then, thither he went up וַיַּ֤עַל (way·ya·‘al) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5927: To ascend, in, actively to Penuel פְּנוּאֵ֔ל (pə·nū·’êl) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 6439: Penuel -- 'face of God', a place East of the Jordan, also two Israelites and asked וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר (way·ḏab·bêr) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue the same כָּזֹ֑את (kā·zōṯ) Preposition-k | Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that, from them, אֲלֵיהֶ֖ם (’ă·lê·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to but the men אַנְשֵׁ֣י (’an·šê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person of Penuel פְנוּאֵ֔ל (p̄ə·nū·’êl) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 6439: Penuel -- 'face of God', a place East of the Jordan, also two Israelites gave the same response וַיַּעֲנ֤וּ (way·ya·‘ă·nū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 6030: To answer, respond as כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר (ka·’ă·šer) Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that the men אַנְשֵׁ֥י (’an·šê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person of Succoth. סֻכּֽוֹת׃ (suk·kō·wṯ) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 5523: Succoth -- a city East of the Jordan, also a place in Egypt Links Judges 8:8 NIVJudges 8:8 NLT Judges 8:8 ESV Judges 8:8 NASB Judges 8:8 KJV Judges 8:8 BibleApps.com Judges 8:8 Biblia Paralela Judges 8:8 Chinese Bible Judges 8:8 French Bible Judges 8:8 Catholic Bible OT History: Judges 8:8 He went up there to Penuel (Jd Judg. 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