Judges 8:14
Hebrew Text— Judges 8:14He caught a young man of the men of Succoth, and inquired of him; and he described for him the princes of Succoth, and its elders, seventy-seven men.
Morphological data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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and in the valley, Beth Haram, Beth Nimrah, Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, the Jordan’s bank, to the uttermost part of the sea of Chinnereth beyond the Jordan eastward.
He said to the men of Succoth, “Please give loaves of bread to the people who follow me; for they are faint, and I am pursuing after Zebah and Zalmunna, the kings of Midian.”
God has spoken from his sanctuary: “I will triumph. I will divide Shechem, and measure out the valley of Succoth.
He went up there to Penuel, and spoke to them in the same way; and the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered.
He took the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and with them he taught the men of Succoth.
They found written in the law how Yahweh had commanded by Moses that the children of Israel should dwell in booths in the feast of the seventh month;
Jacob traveled to Succoth, built himself a house, and made shelters for his livestock. Therefore the name of the place is called Succoth.
The children of Israel traveled from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand on foot who were men, in addition to children.
They took their journey from Succoth, and encamped in Etham, in the edge of the wilderness.
You shall dwell in temporary shelters for seven days. All who are native-born in Israel shall dwell in temporary shelters,
They came near to him, and said, “We will build sheepfolds here for our livestock, and cities for our little ones;
The king cast them in the plain of the Jordan, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zarethan.
God has spoken from his sanctuary: “In triumph, I will divide Shechem, and measure out the valley of Succoth.