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19 And he said, “They were my brethren, my mother’s children. As the LORD lives, if you had saved their lives, I would not kill you.”

20 Then he said to Jether, his firstborn son, “Up and kill them!” But the boy did not draw his sword. For he feared because he was still young.

21 Then, Zebah and Zalmunna said, “Rise and fall upon us! For as the man is, so is his strength!” And Gideon arose and killed Zebah and Zalmunna and took away the ornaments that were on their camels’ necks.

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