Judg 8:24 | NETfull | STEP | Gideon continued, “I would like to make one request. Each of you give me an earring from the plunder you have taken.” (The Midianites had gold earrings because they were Ishmaelites.)

Judges 8:24

24 Gideon continued, ^{▼▼Heb “said to them.”} “I would like to make one request. Each of you give me an earring from the plunder you have taken.” ^{▼▼Heb “Give to me, each one, an earring from his plunder.”} (The Midianites ^{▼▼Heb “they”; the referent (the Midianites) has been specified in the translation for clarity.} had gold earrings because they were Ishmaelites.)