Judges 8 (Greek, Swete)

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Source: Swete, The Old Testament in Greek according to the Septuagint (Cambridge 1896-1912), via nathans/lxx-swete; Judges 8; verse table corpus/greek/verses.tsv (tools/greek_verses_index.py, outputs/REPORT-W2-ingest.md)

Attribution: Septuagint (Greek Old Testament), The Old Testament in Greek according to the Septuagint, ed. Henry Barclay Swete (Cambridge University Press, 1896-1912). TEI text from the Open Greek and Latin Project, First1KGreek (urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527), CC BY-SA 4.0; tokenised edition lxx-swete by Nathan D. Smith (https://github.com/nathans/lxx-swete), CC BY-SA 4.0 (text), MIT (code). Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/); this derivative is released under the same licence. Re-cut into one line per verse by tools/greek_verses_index.py and filed by tools/build_repository.py; the wording is unchanged, and the only renumbering is the Psalter (title = verse 0 and the poem numbered from 1, ruled 2026-09-10; every label Swete prints is kept in corpus/greek/verses.tsv, column swete_verse).

Licence: CC-BY-SA 4.0 — Swete's Greek text via the Open Greek and Latin Project (First1KGreek, urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527) and the tokenised edition nathans/lxx-swete, both CC BY-SA 4.0 (repository README + upstream license.md, read 2026-09-10; outputs/REPORT-W2-terms.md, LICENCES.md §12.1)

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8:1VIIIεἶπαν πρὸς Γεδεὼν όνὴρ Ἐφρόιμ Τί τὸ ῥῆμα τοῦτο ἐποίησας ἡμῖν τοῦ μὴ καλέσαι ἡμᾶς ὅτε ἐπορεύθης παρατάξασθαι· ἐν Μαδιάμ; καὶ πρὸς αὐτὸν ἰσχυρῶς.
8:2καὶ εἶπεν πρὸς αὐτούς Τί ἐποίησα νῦν καθῶς ὑμεῖς; ἢ οὐχὶ κρεῖσσον ἐπιφυλλὶς Ἐφράιμ ἢ τρύγητός Ἀβιέζερ;
8:3ἐν χειρὶ ὑμῶν παρέδωκεν κύριος τοὺς ἄρχοντας Μαδιάμ, καὶ τὸν Ζήβ· καὶ τί ἠδυνήθην ποιῆσαι ὡς ὑμεῖς; τότε ἀνέθη τὸ πνεῦμα αὐτῶν ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ ἐν τῷ λαλῆσαι αὐτὸν τὸν λόγον τοῦτον.
8:4Καὶ ἦλθεν Γεδεὼν ἐπὶ τὸν Ἰορδάνην, καὶ διέβη αὐτὸς καὶ οἱ τριακόσιοι ἄνδρες οἱ μετ’ αὐτοῦ πεινῶντες κα διώκοντες.
8:5καὶ εἶπεν τοῖς ἀνδράσιν Σοκχώθ Δότε δὴ ἄρτους εἰς τροφὴν τῷ λαῷ τούτῳ τῷ ἐν ποσίν μου, ὅτι ἐκλείπουσιν· καὶ ἰδοὺ ἐγώ εἰμι διώκων ὀπίσω τοῦ Ζέβεε καὶ Σελμανὰ βασιλέων Μαδιάμ.
8:6καὶ εἶπον οἱ ἄρχοντες Σοκχώθ Μὴ χεὶρ Ζέβεε καὶ Σελμανὰ νῦν ἐν χειρί σου; οὐ δώσομεν τῇ δυνάμει σου ἄρτους.
8:7καὶ εἶπεν Γεδεών Διὰ τοῦτο ἐν τῷ δοῦναι κύριον τὸν Σέβεε καὶ Σελμανὰ ἐν χειρί μου, καὶ ἐγὼ ἀλοήσω τὰς σάρκας ὑμῶν ἐν ταῖς ἀκάνθαις τῆς ἐρήμου καὶ ἐν ταῖς ἁβαρκηνείν.
8:8καὶ ἀνέβη ἐκεῖθεν εἰς Φανουήλ, καὶ ἐλάλησεν πρὸς αὐτοὺς ὡσαύτως· καὶ ἀπεκρίθησαν αὐτῷ οἱ ἄνδρες Φανουὴλ ὃν τρόπον ἀπεκρίθησαν ἄνδρες Σοκχώθ.
8:9καὶ εἶπεν Γεδεὼν πρὸς ἄνδρας Φανουήλ Ἐν ἐπιστροφῇ μου μετ’ εἰρήνης τὸν πύργον τοῦτον κατασκάψω.
8:10Καὶ Ζέβεε καὶ Σελμανὰ ἐν Καρκάρ, καὶ ἡ παρεμβολὴ αὐτῶν μετ’ αὐτῶν ὡσεὶ δέκα πέντε χιλιάδες, πάντες οἱ καταλελιμμένοι ἀπὸ πάσης παρεμβολῆς ἀλλοφύλων· καὶ οἱ πεπτωκότες ἑκατὸν εἴκοσι χιλιάδες ἀνδρῶν σπωμένων ῥομφαίαν.
8:11καὶ ἀνέβη Γεδεὼν ὁδὸν τῶν σκηνούντων ἐν σκηναῖς ἀπὸ ἀνατολῶν τῆς Νάβαι καὶ Ἰεγεβάλ· καὶ ἐπάταξεν τὴν παρεμβολήν, καὶ ἡ παρεμβολὴ ἦν πεποιθυῖα. καὶ ἔφυγον Ζέβεε καὶ Σελμανά·
8:12καὶ ἐδίωξεν ὀπίσω αὐτῶν, καὶ ἐκράτησεν τοὺς δύο βασιλεῖς Μαδιάμ, τὸν Ζέβεε καὶ τὸν Σελμανά, καὶ πᾶσαν τὴν παρεμβολὴν ἐξέστησεν.
8:13καὶ ἐπέστρεψεν Γεδεὼν υἱὸς Ἰωὰς ἀπὸ τῆς παρατάξεως ἀπὸ ἐπάνωθεν τῆς παρατάξεως Ἄρες.
8:14καὶ συνέλαβεν παιδάριον ἀπὸ τῶν ἀνδρῶν Σοκχώθ, κ αὐτόν· καὶ ἔγραψεν πρὸς αὐτὸν τὰ ὀνόματα τῶν ἀρχόντων καὶ τῶν πρεσβυτέρων αὐτῶν, ἑβδομήκοντα καὶ ἑπτὰ ἄνδρας.
8:15καὶ παρεγένετο Γεδεὼν πρὸς τοὺς ἄρχοντας Σοκχὼθ καὶ εἶπεν Ἰδοὺ Ζέβεε καὶ Σελμονά, ἐν οἷς ὠνειδίσατέ με λέγοντες Μὴ χεὶρ Ζέβεε καὶ Σελμανὰ νῦν ἐν χειρί σου, ὅτι δώσομεν τοῖς ἀνδράσιν τοῖς ἐκλιποῦσιν ἄρτους;
8:16καὶ ἔλαβεν τοὺς πρεσβυτέρους τῆς πόλεως ἐν ταῖς ἀκάνθαις τῆς ἐρήμου καὶ ταῖς βαρακηνείμ, καὶ ἠλόησεν ἐν αὐτοῖς τοὺς ἄνδρας τῆς πόλεως.
8:17καὶ τὸν πύργον Φανουὴλ κατέστρεψεν, καὶ ἀπέκτεινεν τοὺς ὄνδρος τῆς πόλεως.
8:18καὶ εἶπεν πρὸς Ζέβεε καὶ Σελμονά Ποῦ οἱ ἄνδρες οὓς ἀπεκτείνατε ἐν Θαβώρ; καὶ εἶπαν Ὡς σὺ ὣς αὐτοί, εἰς ὁμοίωμα υἱοῦ βασιλέως.
8:19καὶ εἶπεν Γεδεών Ἀδελφοί μου καὶ υἱοὶ τῆς μητρός μου ἦσαν· ζῆ Κύριος, εἰ ἐζοκσονήκειτε αὐτούς, οὐκ ἆν ἀπέκτεινα ὑμᾶς.
8:20καὶ εἶπεν Ἰέθερ τῷ πρωτοτόκῳ αὐτοῦ Ἀναστὰς ἀπόκτεινον αὐτούς. καὶ οὐκ ἔσπασεν τὸ παιδάριον τὴν ῥομφαίαν αὐτοῦ. ὅτι ἐφοβήθη, ὅτι ἔτι νεώτερος ἢν.
8:21καὶ εἶπεν Ζέβεε κα Σελμανά Ἀνάστα σὺ καὶ συνάντησον ἡμῖν, ὅτι ὡς ἀνδρὸς ἡ δύναμίς σοῦ. καὶ ἀνέστη Γεδεὼν καὶ ἀπέκτεινεν τὸν Ζέβεε καὶ τὸν Σαλμανά, καὶ ἔλαβεν τοὺς μηνίσκους τοὺς ἐν τοῖς τραχήλοις τῶν καμήλων αὐτῶν
8:22καὶ εἶπον ἀνὴρ Ἰσραὴλ πρὸς Γεδεών κύριε, ἄρξον ἡμῶν καὶ σὺ καὶ ὁ υἱός σου· ὅτι σὺ ἔσωσας ἡμᾶς ἐκ χειρὸς Μαδιάμ.
8:23καὶ εἶπεν πρὸς αὐτοὺς Γεδεών οὐκ ἄρξω ἐγώ, καὶ οὐκ ἄρξει ὁ υἱός μου ἐν ὑμῖν. κύριος ἄρξει ὑμῶν.
8:24καὶ εἶπεν Γεδεὼν πρὸς αὐτούς Αἰτήσομαι παρ’ ὑμῶν αἴτημα, καὶ δότε μοι ἀνὴρ ἐνώτιον ἐκ σκύλων αὐτοῦ. ὅτι ἐνώτια χρυσᾶ αὐτοῖς, ὅτι Ἰσμαηλεῖται ἦσαν.
8:25καὶ εἶπαν Διδόντες δώσομεν· καὶ ἀνέπτυξεν τὸ ἱμάτιον αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἔβαλεν ἐκεῖ ἀνὴρ ἐνώτιον σκύλων αὐτοῦ.
8:26καὶ ἐγένετο ὁ σταθμὸς τῶν ἑνωτίων τῶν χρυσῶν ὦν ᾔτησεν χίλιοι καὶ πεντακόσιοι χρυσοῖ, παρὲξ τῶν μηνίσκων καὶ τῶν στραηαλίδων καὶ τῶν ἱματίων καὶ πορφυρίδων τῶν ἐπὶ βασιλεῦσι Μαδιάμ, καὶ ἐκτὸς τῶν περιθεμάτων αἰ ἦν ὲν τοῖς τραχήλοις τῶν καμήλων αὐτῶν.
8:27καὶ ἐποίησεν αὐτὸ Γεδεὼν εἰς ἐφώθ, καὶ ἔστησεν αὐτὸ ἐν πόλει αὐτοῦ Ἐφραθά· καὶ ἐξεπόρνευσεν πᾶς Ἰσραὴλ ὀπίσω αὐτοῦ ἐκεῖ, καὶ ἐγένετο τῷ Γεδεὼν καὶ τῷ οἴκῳ αὐτοῦ εἰς σκῶλον.
8:28καὶ συνεστάλη Μαδιὰμ ἐνώπιον Ἰσραήλ, καὶ οὐ προσέθηκαν ἆραι κεφαλὴν αὐτῶν. καὶ ἡσύ ἡ γῆ τεσσεράκοντα ἔτη ἐν ἡμέραις Γεδεών.
8:29Καὶ Ἰεαροβάαλ υἱὸς Ἰωὰς καὶ ἐκάθισεν ἐν οἴκῳ αὐτοῦ.
8:30καὶ τῷ ἦσαν ἑβδομήκοντα υἱοὶ ἐκπεπορευμένοι ἐκ μηρῶν αὐτοῦ, ὅτι γυναῖκες πολλαὶ ἦσαν αὐτῷ.
8:31καὶ παλλακὴ αὐτοῦ ἦν ἐν Συχέμ· καὶ ἔτεκεν αὐτῷ καί γε αὐτὴ υἱόν, καὶ ἔτηκεν τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ Ἀβειμέλεχ.
8:32καὶ ἀπέθανεν Γεδεὼν υἱὸς Ἰωὰς ἐν πόλει αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐτάφη ἐν τῷ τάφῳ Ἰωὰς τοῦ πατρὸς αὐτοῦ ἐν ἐφραθὰ Ἀβιεσδρί.
8:33Καὶ ἐγένετο κ ἀπέθανεν Γεδεών, καὶ ἐπέστρεψαν οἱ υἱοὶ Ἰσραὴλ καὶ ἑ ὀπίσω τῶν Βααλείμ, καὶ ἔθηκαν ἑαυτοῖς τῶ Βάαλ διαθήκην τοῦ εἶναι αὐτοῖς αὐτὸν εἰς θεόν.
8:34καὶ οὐκ ἐμνήσθησαν οἱ υἱοὶ Ἰσραὴλ κυρίου τοῦ θεοῦ τοῦ ῥυσαμένου αὐτοὺς ἐκ χειρὸς πάντων τῶν θλιβόντων αὐτοὺς κυκλόθεν.
8:35καὶ οὐκ ἐποίησαν ἔλεος μετὰ τοῦ οἴκου Ἰεροβάαλ, αὐτός ἐστιν Γεδεών, κατὰ πάντα τὰ ἀγαθὰ ἃ ἐποίησεν μετὰ Ἰσραήλ.

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title
Judges 8 (Greek, Swete)
dialect
greek
source
Swete, The Old Testament in Greek according to the Septuagint (Cambridge 1896-1912), via nathans/lxx-swete; Judges 8; verse table corpus/greek/verses.tsv (tools/greek_verses_index.py, outputs/REPORT-W2-ingest.md)
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CC-BY-SA 4.0 — Swete's Greek text via the Open Greek and Latin Project (First1KGreek, urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527) and the tokenised edition nathans/lxx-swete, both CC BY-SA 4.0 (repository README + upstream license.md, read 2026-09-10; outputs/REPORT-W2-terms.md, LICENCES.md §12.1)
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Septuagint (Greek Old Testament), The Old Testament in Greek according to the Septuagint, ed. Henry Barclay Swete (Cambridge University Press, 1896-1912). TEI text from the Open Greek and Latin Project, First1KGreek (urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527), CC BY-SA 4.0; tokenised edition lxx-swete by Nathan D. Smith (https://github.com/nathans/lxx-swete), CC BY-SA 4.0 (text), MIT (code). Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/); this derivative is released under the same licence. Re-cut into one line per verse by tools/greek_verses_index.py and filed by tools/build_repository.py; the wording is unchanged, and the only renumbering is the Psalter (title = verse 0 and the poem numbered from 1, ruled 2026-09-10; every label Swete prints is kept in corpus/greek/verses.tsv, column swete_verse).
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Bible/Old Testament/Judges/08.greek.swete.L0.txt

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Judges 8 (Greek, Swete). Swete, The Old Testament in Greek according to the Septuagint (Cambridge 1896-1912), via nathans/lxx-swete; Judges 8; verse table corpus/greek/verses.tsv (tools/greek_verses_index.py, outputs/REPORT-W2-ingest.md). Layers as published by the Kemetic project (Yousef Hanna), 2026: Coptic · Cairene · Kemetic, /doc/bible/old-testament/judges/08.greek.swete/. Septuagint (Greek Old Testament), The Old Testament in Greek according to the Septuagint, ed. Henry Barclay Swete (Cambridge University Press, 1896-1912). TEI text from the Open Greek and Latin Project, First1KGreek (urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527), CC BY-SA 4.0; tokenised edition lxx-swete by Nathan D. Smith (https://github.com/nathans/lxx-swete), CC BY-SA 4.0 (text), MIT (code). Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/); this derivative is released under the same licence. Re-cut into one line per verse by tools/greek_verses_index.py and filed by tools/build_repository.py; the wording is unchanged, and the only renumbering is the Psalter (title = verse 0 and the poem numbered from 1, ruled 2026-09-10; every label Swete prints is kept in corpus/greek/verses.tsv, column swete_verse).

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