Judges 8:5
And he said unto the men of Succoth, Give, I pray you, loaves of bread unto the people that follow me; for they faint, and I am pursuing after Zebah and Zalmunna, kings of Midian.
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Context
3 Elohim has delivered into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb: and what was I able to do in comparison of you? Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that.
4 And Gideon came to Jordan, passed over, he, and the three hundred men that with him, faint, yet pursuing .
5 And he said unto the men of Succoth, Give, I pray you, loaves of bread unto the people that follow me; for they faint, and I am pursuing after Zebah and Zalmunna, kings of Midian.
6 And the princes of Succoth said, the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in your hand, that we should give bread unto your army?
7 And Gideon said, Therefore when the Yahuah has delivered Zebah and Zalmunna into mine hand, then I will tear your flesh with the thorns of the wilderness and with briers.