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Judges 8:17

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

KJV

Turrim quoque Phanuel subvertit, occisis habitatoribus civitatis.

Vulgate

καὶ τὸν πύργον Φανουὴλ κατέστρεψεν, καὶ ἀπέκτεινεν τοὺς ἄνδρας τῆς πόλεως.

LXX

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

ASV

וְ/אֶת מִגְדַּ֥ל פְּנוּאֵ֖ל נָתָ֑ץ וַֽ/יַּהֲרֹ֖ג אֶת אַנְשֵׁ֥י הָ/עִֽיר

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אִ֣ישׁ
'ysh
noun · 2171×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
הוּ
hv
verb · 42×
ם
m
verb · 167×
מִגְדַּל
mgdl
noun · 49×
עִ֣יר
'yr
noun · 1093×
פְנוּאֵ֖ל
pnv'l
proper_noun · 10×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Kgs 12:25 — Then Jeroboam built Shechem in mount Ephraim, and dwelt therein; and went out from thence, and built Penuel.
  • 1Kgs 12:25 — Then Jeroboam built Shechem in mount Ephraim, and dwelt therein; and went out from thence, and built Penuel.
  • Judg 8:9 — And he spake also unto the men of Penuel, saying, When I come again in peace, I will break down this tower.
  • Judg 8:9 — And he spake also unto the men of Penuel, saying, When I come again in peace, I will break down this tower.