He said, “They were my brothers, the sons of my mother.
As the LORD lives, if you had saved them alive, I would not kill you.”
He said to Jether his firstborn, “Get up and kill them!”
But the youth didn’t draw his sword; for he was afraid, because he was yet a youth.
Then Zebah and Zalmunna said, “You rise and fall on us; for as the man is, so is his strength.”
Gideon arose, and killed Zebah and Zalmunna, and took the crescents that were on their camels’ necks.