Verse List for JDG 8:27

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OET (OET-RV) Then Gideon made the gold into an idol[fn] and placed it in his home city of Ophrah, and the Israelis prostituted themselves to it there, and so it became like a trap for Gideon and his household.

OET-LV And_he/it _made Gidˊōn it into_an _ephod and_he _placed it in_city _of_his in_ˊĀfərāh and_ all _of _they _acted _as _prostitutes Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) after_it there and_he/it _was for_Gidˊōn and_for_household _of_his (into)_a_snare.

ULT Then Gideon made it into an ephod and placed it in his city, in Ophrah, and all of Israel whored after it there. And it was for a snare to Gideon and to his house.

UST Gideon used the gold to make a sacred garment. He set it up in his hometown of Ophrah. The people of Israel started going there to worship it, instead of worshiping only Yahweh. Gideon and his family had great trouble because of this.

BSB & MSB [From all this] Gideon made an ephod, which he placed in Ophrah, his hometown. But soon all Israel prostituted themselves by worshiping it there, and it became a snare to Gideon and his household.

OEB No OEB JDG book available

WEBBE & WMBB Gideon made an ephod out of it, and put it in Ophrah, his city. Then all Israel played the prostitute with it there; and it became a snare to Gideon and to his house.

NET Gideon used all this to make an ephod, which he put in his hometown of Ophrah. All the Israelites prostituted themselves to it by worshiping it there. It became a snare to Gideon and his family.

LSV and Gideon makes it into an ephod, and sets it up in his city, in Ophrah, and all Israel go whoring after it there, and it is for a snare to Gideon and to his house.

FBV From the gold Gideon made an ephod,[fn] which he placed in his hometown of Ophrah. All Israel prostituted themselves there by worshiping it as an idol,[fn] and it became a trap to Gideon and his family.

T4T Gideon made/decorated a sacred vest from the gold, and later he put it in his hometown, Ophrah. But soon the Israeli people started to worship the vest. So it became like a trap [MET] for the people, causing them to worship it instead of worshiping only God.

LEB Gideon made an ephod out of it, and he put it in his town in Ophrah, and all Israel prostituted themselves to it there, and it became a snare to Gideon and his family.

BBE And Gideon made an ephod from them and put it up in his town Ophrah; and all Israel went after it there and were false to the Lord; and it became a cause of sin to Gideon and his house.

Moff No Moff JDG book available

JPS And Gideon made an ephod thereof, and put it in his city, even in Ophrah; and all Israel went astray after it there; and it became a snare unto Gideon, and to his house.

ASV And Gideon made an ephod thereof, and put it in his city, even in Ophrah: and all Israel played the harlot after it there; and it became a snare unto Gideon, and to his house.

DRA And Gedeon made an ephod thereof, and put it in his city Ephra. And all Israel committed fornication with it, and it became a ruin to Gedeon and to all his house.

YLT and Gideon maketh it into an ephod, and setteth it up in his city, in Ophrah, and all Israel go a-whoring after it there, and it is to Gideon and to his house for a snare.

Drby And Gideon made an ephod of them, and put it in his city, in Ophrah. And all Israel went thither a whoring after it; and it became a snare to Gideon, and to his house.

RV And Gideon made an ephod thereof, and put it in his city, even in Ophrah: and all Israel went a whoring after it there: and it became a snare unto Gideon, and to his house.

SLT And Gideon will make it into an ephod, and he will put in his city, Ophrah: and all Israel will commit fornication after it there: and it will be to Gideon and to his house for a snare.

Wbstr And Gideon made of it an ephod, and put it in his city, even in Ophrah: and all Israel went thither astray after it: which thing became a snare to Gideon, and to his house.

KJB-1769 And Gideon made an ephod thereof, and put it in his city, even in Ophrah: and all Israel went thither a whoring after it: which thing became a snare unto Gideon, and to his house.
(And Gideon made an ephod thereof, and put it in his city, even in Ophrah: and all Israel went thither/there a whoring after it: which thing became a snare unto Gideon, and to his house.)

KJB-1611 And Gideon made an Ephod thereof, and put it in his citie, euen in Ophrah: and all Israel went thither a whoring after it; which thing became a snare vnto Gideon, and to his house.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

Bshps And Gedeon made an Ephod therof, and put it in his citie Ephrah: And all Israel went a whoryng after it in the same place, which thing became a ruyne vnto Gedeon and to his house.
(And Gedeon made an Ephod thereof, and put it in his city Ephrah: And all Israel went a whoring after it in the same place, which thing became a ruyne unto Gedeon and to his house.)

Gnva And Gideon made an Ephod thereof, and put it in Ophrah his citie: and all Israel went a whoring there after it, which was the destruction of Gideon and his house.
(And Gideon made an Ephod thereof, and put it in Ophrah his city: and all Israel went a whoring there after it, which was the destruction of Gideon and his house.)

Cvdl And Gideon made a cote armoure therof, and set it in his cite at Aphra. And all Israel wente there a whoringe after it, and it turned to an occasion of fallinge vnto Gedeon and his house.
(And Gideon made a coat armoure thereof, and set it in his cite at Aphra. And all Israel went there a whoring after it, and it turned to an occasion of falling unto Gedeon and his house.)

Wycl And Gedeon made therof ephot, that is, a preestis cloth, `and propir cloth of the hiyeste preest, and he puttide it in his citee Ephra; and al Israel diden fornycacioun, `that is ydolatrye, ther ynne; and it was maad to Gedeon and to al his hows in to fallyng.
(And Gedeon made thereof ephot, that is, a priests cloth, and propir cloth of the highest priest, and he put it in his city Ephra; and all Israel did fornication, that is ydolatrye, therein; and it was made to Gedeon and to all his house in to falling.)

Luth Und Gideon machte einen Leibrock draus und setzte es in seine Stadt zu Ophra. Und ganz Israel verhurete sich daran daselbst, und geriet Gideon und seinem Hause zum Ärgernis.
(And Gideon made/did a coat/tunic out_of_it and sat it in his city to/for Ophra. And all Israel verhurete itself/yourself/themselves to_it there, and got Gideon and his house(n) for_the annoyance.)

ClVg Fecitque ex eo Gedeon ephod, et posuit illud in civitate sua Ephra. Fornicatusque est omnis Israël in eo, et factum est Gedeoni et omni domui ejus in ruinam.[fn]
(And_he_did from by_him Gedeon ephod, and put it/this/that in/into/on city his_own Ephra. Fornicatusque it_is everyone Israel in/into/on by_him, and done it_is Gedeoni and all home his/her in/into/on ruin.)

UHB וַ⁠יַּעַשׂ֩ אוֹת֨⁠וֹ גִדְע֜וֹן לְ⁠אֵפ֗וֹד וַ⁠יַּצֵּ֨ג אוֹת֤⁠וֹ בְ⁠עִיר⁠וֹ֙ בְּ⁠עָפְרָ֔ה וַ⁠יִּזְנ֧וּ כָֽל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל אַחֲרָ֖י⁠ו שָׁ֑ם וַ⁠יְהִ֛י לְ⁠גִדְע֥וֹן וּ⁠לְ⁠בֵית֖⁠וֹ לְ⁠מוֹקֵֽשׁ׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ ἐποίησεν αὐτὸ Γεδεὼν εἰς ἐφὼδ, καὶ ἔστησεν αὐτὸ ἐν πόλει αὐτοῦ ἐν Ἐφραθά καὶ ἐξεπόρνευσε πᾶς Ἰσραὴλ ὀπίσω αὐτοῦ ἐκεῖ· καὶ ἐγένετο τῷ Γεδεὼν καὶ τῷ οἴκῳ αὐτοῦ εἰς σκῶλον.

BrTr And Gedeon made an ephod of it, and set it in his city in Ephratha; and all Israel went thither a whoring after it, and it became a stumbling-block to Gedeon and his house.