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Then he added, “Let me make a request of you, that each of you give me an earring from his plunder.” (For the enemies had gold earrings because they were Ishmaelites.)
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Gideon said to them, “I would make a request of you, that you would give me every man the earrings of his spoil.” (For they had golden earrings, because they were Ishmaelites.)
World English Bible (WEB)
And Gideon{H1439} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto them, I would desire{H7592}{(H8799)} a request{H7596} of you, that ye would give{H5414}{(H8798)} me every man{H376} the earrings{H5141} of his prey{H7998}.(For they had golden{H2091} earrings{H5141}, because they were Ishmaelites{H3459}.)
Strong's King James
And Gideon saith unto them, ‘Let me ask of you a petition, and give ye to me each the ring of his prey, for they have rings of gold, for they are Ishmaelites.’
Young's Literal Translation
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