A.M. 2755. B.C. 1249.
Gideon pacifies the Ephraimites, Judges 8:1-3. Pursues the Midianites, Judges 8:4-12. Chastises the men of Succoth and Penuel, Judges 8:13-17. Slays the two kings of Midian, Judges 8:18-21. Declines the government of Israel, Judges 8:22; Judges 8:23. Makes an ephod, Judges 8:24-27. Keeps the country quiet forty years, Judges 8:28. Dies, leaving a numerous family, Judges 8:29-32. Israel quickly forget God and him, Judges 8:33-35.