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Berean Standard Bible

“They also captured Oreb and Zeeb, the two princes of Midian; and they killed Oreb at the rock of Oreb and Zeeb at the winepress of Zeeb. So they pursued the Midianites and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon on the other side of the Jordan.”

Judges 7:25

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After Gideon's three hundred rout Midian at night, Israel's tribes join the pursuit. The Ephraimites capture two Midianite leaders.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

They also captured Oreb and Zeeb, the two princes of Midian; and they killed Oreb at the rock of Oreb and Zeeb at the winepress of Zeeb. So they pursued the Midianites and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon on the other side of the Jordan.

World English Bible (WEB)

They took the two princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb. They killed Oreb at Oreb’s rock, and Zeeb they killed at Zeeb’s wine press; and pursued Midian. Then they brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon beyond the Jordan.

King James Version (KJV)

And they took two princes of the Midianites, Oreb and Zeeb; and they slew Oreb upon the rock Oreb, and Zeeb they slew at the winepress of Zeeb, and pursued Midian, and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon on the other side Jordan.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And they took the two princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb; and they slew Oreb at the rock of Oreb, and Zeeb they slew at the winepress of Zeeb, and pursued Midian: and they brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon beyond the Jordan.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And they took the two chiefs of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb; and they put Oreb to death at the rock of Oreb, and Zeeb they put to death at the place of the grape-crushing in Zeeb, and they went after Midian; but the heads of Oreb and Zeeb they took across Jordan to Gideon.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y tomaron dos príncipes de los Madianitas, Oreb y Zeeb: y mataron á Oreb en la peña de Oreb, y á Zeeb lo mataron en el lagar de Zeeb: y después que siguieron á los Madianitas, trajeron las cabezas de Oreb y de Zeeb á Gedeón de la otra parte del Jordán.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Oreb y Zeb, los dos generales de Madián, fueron capturados. Oreb fue muerto en la roca que lleva su nombre y Zeb, en el lagar de Zeb, como se le llama actualmente. Y los israelitas tomaron las cabezas de Oreb y Zeb, y cruzaron el Jordán para llevárselas a Gedeón.

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