And caught a young man of the men of Succoth, and enquired of him: and he described unto him the princes of Succoth, and the elders thereof, even threescore and seventeen men.
What does Judges 8:14 mean?
The active servants of the Lord meet with more dangerous opposition from false professors than from open enemies; but they must not care for the behaviour of those who are Israelites in name, but Midianites in heart.
Key themes
Justice and mercySalvationApostasyDeliverance
Read with
Keep this verse inside Judges 8:13-17 and alongside a few nearby related passages.
Glossary
- Succoth Place
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Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tell Deir Alla.