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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.”

Judges 8:5 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીન્યાયાધીશો ૮:૫
તેણે સુક્કોથના લોકોને કહ્યું, “કૃપા કરીને મારી પાછળ આવનાર આ લોકોને રોટલી આપો, કેમ કે તેઓ થાકેલાં છે અને હું મિદ્યાનના ઝેબા તથા સાલ્મુન્ના રાજાઓની પાછળ પડ્યો છું.”
हिन्दीन्यायियों ८:५
तब उसने सुक्कोत के लोगों से कहा, “मेरे पीछे इन आनेवालों को रोटियाँ दो, क्योंकि ये थके-माँदे हैं; और मैं मिद्यान के जेबह और सल्मुन्ना नामक राजाओं का पीछा कर रहा हूँ।”

In context

3God has delivered into your hand the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb! What was I able to do in comparison with you?” Then their anger was abated toward him when he had said that.

4Gideon came to the Jordan and passed over, he and the three hundred men who were with him, faint, yet pursuing.

5He 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.”

6The princes of Succoth said, “Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in your hand, that we should give bread to your army?”

7Gideon said, “Therefore when the LORD has delivered Zebah and Zalmunna into my hand, then I will tear your flesh with the thorns of the wilderness and with briers.”

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