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Gideon went on, however, 'Let me make you one request. Each of you give me one ring out of his booty' -- for the vanquished had had gold rings, being Ishmaelites. (Judges 8, 24)
From this Gideon made an ephod and set it up in his town, in Ophrah. All Israel, following his example, prostituted themselves to it, and it was a snare for Gideon and his family. (Judges 8, 27)
Thus Midian was humbled before the Israelites. He did not raise his head again, and the country had peace for forty years, as long as Gideon lived. (Judges 8, 28)
Gideon had seventy sons begotten by him, for he had many wives. (Judges 8, 30)
Gideon son of Joash died after a happy old age and was buried in the tomb of Joash his father, at Ophrah of Abiezer. (Judges 8, 32)
After Gideon's death, the people of Israel again began to prostitute themselves to the Baals, taking Baal-Berith for their god. (Judges 8, 33)
And to the family of Jerubbaal -- Gideon -- they showed no faithful gratitude for all the good which it had done for Israel. (Judges 8, 35)
They then turned tail and fled into the desert, towards the Rock of Rimmon. Five thousand of them were picked off on the roads, and the rest were relentlessly pursued as far as Gideon, two thousand of them being killed. (Judges 20, 45)
When King David heard the whole story, he was very angry; but he had no wish to harm his son Amnon, whom he loved because he was his first-born. (2 Samuel 13, 21)
The king questioned the woman, who told him the story. The king then delegated one of the officials to her with this order, 'See that all her property is restored to her, and all the revenue from her land from the day she left the country until now.' (2 Kings 8, 6)
Judith was informed at the time of what had happened. She was the daughter of Merari son of Ox, son of Joseph, son of Oziel, son of Elkiah, son of Ananias, son of Gideon, son of Raphaim, son of Ahitub, son of Elijah, son of Hilkiah, son of Eliab, son of Nathanael, son of Salamiel, son of Sarasadai, son of Israel. (Judith 8, 1)
Your renown is the splendour of your glory, I will ponder the story of your wonders. (Psalms 145, 5)