Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the tomb of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Judges 8:32 in context
Judges 8:29–35
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Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and lived in his own house.
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Gideon had seventy sons conceived from his body, for he had many wives.
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Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the tomb of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.
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As soon as Gideon was dead, the children of Israel turned again and played the prostitute following the Baals, and made Baal Berith their god.
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The children of Israel didn’t remember the LORD their God, who had delivered them out of the hand of all their enemies on every side;
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neither did they show kindness to the house of Jerubbaal, that is, Gideon, according to all the goodness which he had shown to Israel.
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