Judges 8:12 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and Zebab and Zalmunna flee, and he pursueth after them, and captureth the two kings of Midian, Zebah and Zalmunna, and all the camp he hath caused to tremble.

English ASV

And Zebah and Zalmunna fled; and he pursued after them; and he took the two kings of Midian, Zebah and Zalmunna, and discomfited all the host.

English Amplified

And Zebah and Zalmunna fled, and he pursued them and took the two kings of Midian, Zebah and Zalmunna, and terrified all the army.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And Zebah and Zalmunna fled, and he pursued them and took the two kings of Midian, Zebah and Zalmunna, and terrified all the army.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

When Zebah and Zalmunna fled, Gideon pursued and captured these two kings of Midian, routing their entire army.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Zebah and Zalmunna fled, and he pursued them. He captured these two kings of Midian and routed the entire army.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And Zebah and Zalmunna fled, and he pursued after them, and he took the two kings of Midian, Zebah and Zalmunna, and discomfited all the camp.

English EASY 2024

The two kings of Midian, Zebah and Zalmunna, ran away. Gideon chased after them and he caught them. The whole Midianite army ran away in fear.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Zebah and Zalmunna, kings of the Midianites, ran away. But Gideon chased and caught them. Gideon and his men defeated the enemy army.

And Zebah and Zalmunna fled, and he pursued them and captured the two kings of Midian, Zebah and Zalmunna, and he threw all the army into a panic.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

The two Midianite kings, Zebah and Zalmunna, ran away, but he pursued them and captured them, and caused their whole army to panic.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Zebah and Zalmunna fled as Gideon pursued them. He captured King Zebah and King Zalmunna of Midian, and the whole Midianite army panicked.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Zebah and Zalmunna fled, and he pursued them. He captured these two kings of Midian and routed the entire army.

English KJV 1611

And when Zebah and Zalmunna fled, he pursued after them, and took the two kings of Midian, Zebah and Zalmunna, and discomfited all the host.

English LSB

Then Zebah and Zalmunna fled. And he pursued them and captured the two kings of Midian, Zebah and Zalmunna, and he threw the whole camp into utter fright.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Zebah and Zalmunna fled, and Gideon chased after them. He captured Zebah and Zalmunna, the two kings of Midian, and the entire army was terrified.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

When Zebah and Zalmunna fled, he pursued them and captured the two kings of Midian, Zebah and Zalmunna, and routed the whole army.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Zebah and Zalmunna fled. He pursued them and took the two kings of Midian, Zebah and Zalmunna, captive, throwing the entire army into panic.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

When Zebah and Zalmunna ran away, Gideon chased them and captured the two Midianite kings, Zebah and Zalmunna. He had surprised their entire army.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Zebah and Zalmunna ran away. They were the two kings of Midian. Gideon chased them and captured them. He destroyed their whole army.

English NIV

Zebah and Zalmunna, the two kings of Midian, fled, but he pursued them and captured them, routing their entire army.

English NKJ 1982

When Zebah and Zalmunna fled, he pursued them; and he took the two kings of Midian, Zebah and Zalmunna, and routed the whole army.

English NLT

Zebah and Zalmunna, the two Midianite kings, fled, but Gideon chased them down and captured all their warriors.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Zebah and Zalmunna fled; and he pursued them and took the two kings of Midian, Zebah and Zalmunna, and threw all the army into a panic.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

The two Midianite kings, Zebah and Zalmunna, escaped, but Gideon pursued and captured them, and terrified what remained of the Midianite army.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And Zebah and Zalmunna fled; and he pursued them and took the two kings of Midian, Zebah and Zalmunna, and he threw all the army into a panic.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

The two kings fled, but Gideon chased and captured them, routing their entire force.

English Tyndale 1537

Zebah and Zalmona fled. But he followed after them, and took the two kings of the Madianites, Zebah and Zalmona and discomfited all the host.