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Judges 8:32 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Judges 8:32 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Judges chapter 8 verse 32 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.”
Judges 8:32 (KJV)
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Commentary on Judges 8:32
Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age—the phrase טוֹבָה שֵׂיבָה (tovah seivah, 'good old age') typically indicates divine blessing, used of Abraham (Genesis 15:15) and Job (Job 42:17). Despite his spiritual failures, Gideon died peacefully, buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites—receiving honorable burial in the family tomb.This creates theological tension: How does a man who created an idolatrous snare receive such an honorable end? The answer reveals grace. God judges by faith, not perfection—Gideon is later listed in Hebrews 11:32's 'faith hall of ...
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Cross-References for Judges 8:32
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“and died in a good old age”
“being old and full of days.”
“And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.”
“like a shock of grain comes in its season.”
“and called it Yahweh is Peace{or”
“and put it in his city”
“that Joshua the son of Nun”