Judg 8:28 | HCSB | STEP | So Midian was subdued before the Israelites , and they were no longer a threat . The land was peaceful 40 years during the days of Gideon .

‏ Judges 8:28

28 So Midian was subdued before the Israelites, and they were no longer a threat. ^{▼▼Lit they no longer raised their head} The land was peaceful 40 years during the days of Gideon.