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Bible in Basic English

And he had the tower of Penuel broken down and the men of the town put to death.

New American Standard Bible

He tore down the tower of Penuel and killed the men of the city.

King James Version

And he beat down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city.

Holman Bible

He also tore down the tower of Penuel and killed the men of the city.

International Standard Version

He also demolished the tower in Penuel and killed the men of the city.

A Conservative Version

And he broke down the tower of Penuel, and killed the men of the city.

American Standard Version

And he brake down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city.

Amplified

He tore down the tower of Penuel and killed the men of the city.

Darby Translation

And he broke down the tower of Penu'el, and slew the men of the city.

Julia Smith Translation

And he brake down the tower of Penuel, and he will kill the men of the city.

King James 2000

And he beat down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city.

Lexham Expanded Bible

He broke down the tower of Penuel, and he killed the men of the city.

Modern King James verseion

And he beat down the tower of Penuel, and killed the men of the city.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And he brake down the tower of Phanuel and slew the men of the city.

NET Bible

He also tore down the tower of Penuel and executed the city's men.

New Heart English Bible

He broke down the tower of Penuel, and killed the men of the city.

The Emphasized Bible

the tower of Penuel also, brake he down, - and slew the men of the city.

Webster

And he beat down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city.

World English Bible

He broke down the tower of Penuel, and killed the men of the city.

Youngs Literal Translation

and the tower of Penuel he hath broken down, and slayeth the men of the city.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נתץ 
Nathats 
Usage: 42

the tower
מגדּלה מגדּל 
Migdal 
Usage: 50

of Penuel
פּניאל פּנוּאל 
P@nuw'el 
Usage: 9

and slew
הרג 
Harag 
Usage: 166

the men
אנושׁ 
'enowsh 
Usage: 42

References

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Context Readings

Gideon Punishes Succoth

16 Then he took the responsible men of the town and had them crushed on a bed of thorns and sharp stems. 17 And he had the tower of Penuel broken down and the men of the town put to death. 18 Then he said to Zebah and Zalmunna, Where are the men whom you put to death at Tabor? And they gave answer, As you are, so were they; every one of them was like a king's son.

Cross References

Judges 8:9

So he said to the men of Penuel, When I come back in peace, I will have this tower broken down.

1 Kings 12:25

Then Jeroboam made the town of Shechem in the hill-country of Ephraim a strong place, and was living there; and from there he went out and did the same to Penuel.

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