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They answered, “We will give, yes, give them over to you.” So they spread a garment and each man threw an earring of his plunder onto it. Bible see other translations

“give, yes, give.” This is the figure of speech polyptoton, used for emphasis

[For more on polyptoton, see commentary on Gen. 2:16.]

“onto it.” The Hebrew text is “there.” They threw the earrings there, on the blanket.


Commentary for: Judges 8:25

 
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