Judges 8:30

Gideon's Legacy

²⁹ So then Jerubbaal, son of Joash, went and dwelt in his own house. ³⁰ And, Gideon, had seventy sons, sprung from his own loins, - for, many wives, had he. ³¹ And, his concubine who was in Shechem, she also, bare him a son, - and he gave him the name of Abimelech.

Seventy Sons

Gideon

Judges 9:2

Speak, I pray you, in the ears of all the owners of Shechem - Which is better for you, that there should rule over you, seventy men, all sons of Jerubbaal, or that there should rule over you, one man? And remember that, your bone and your flesh, am I.

Judges 9:5

And he entered the house of his father, at Ophrah, and slew his brethren, sons of Jerubbaal, seventy men, upon one stone, - but there remained Jotham, the youngest son of Jerubbaal, for he had hidden himself.

Genesis 2:24

For this cause, will a man leave his father and his mother, and cleave unto his wife, and they shall become one flesh.

Genesis 7:7

So Noah entered, and his sons and his wife and his sons wives with him into the ark, - from before the waters of the flood,

Genesis 46:26

All the souls that came in with Jacob to Egypt that had come forth of his loins, besides Jacob's sons wives, - all the souls, were sixty-six;

Exodus 1:5

And it came to pass that all the persons who were descended from Jacob were seventy souls, - but, Joseph, was already in Egypt.

Deuteronomy 17:17

Neither shall he multiply to himself wives, that his heart turn not aside, - nor silver and gold, shall he multiply to himself greatly.

Judges 10:4

Now he had thirty sons, that rode on thirty ass colts, and they had, thirty cities, - they are called Havvoth-jair, until this day, which are in the land of Gilead.

Judges 12:9

And so it was, he had thirty sons, and, thirty daughters, sent he abroad, while, thirty daughters, brought he from abroad for his sons. And he judged Israel seven years.

Judges 12:14

And so it was, he had forty sons and thirty grandsons, who rode on seventy ass colts, - and he judged Israel eight years.

2 Samuel 3:2-5

And there were born unto David, sons, in Hebron, - and it came to press that - His firstborn was Amnon, by Ahinoam, the Jezreelitess;

2 Samuel 5:13-16

And David took him yet more concubines and wives, out of Jerusalem, after he had come from Hebron, and there were, yet further, born unto David, sons and daughters.

1 Kings 11:3

So it came to pass that he had seven hundred wives who were princesses, and three hundred concubines, - and, his wives, turned aside, his heart.

2 Kings 10:1

Now, Ahab, had seventy sons in Samaria, - so Jehu wrote letters, and sent to Samaria, unto the rulers of Jezreel - the elders, and unto them who had been foster-parents for Ahab, saying:

Malachi 2:15

Now was it not, One, who made you who had, the residue of the spirit? What, then, of that One? He was seeking a godly seed. Therefore should ye take heed to your spirit, and, with the wife of thy youth, do not thou deal treacherously.

Matthew 19:5-8

and said - For this cause, will a man leave his father and his mother, and be united to his wife, - and, the two, will become, one flesh;

Ephesians 5:31-33

For this cause, will a man leave his father and his mother, and will cleave unto his wife, and, they two, shall become, one flesh.