George Leo Haydock
Catholic
1774–1849
“Good. He left an excellent reputation, and died in God’s friendship. (Menochius)”
The interpretation timeline
Judg 8:32
How this passage has been read — the sources, oldest to newest.
From the early Church Fathers to now.
Judg 8:32 · Douay-Rheims
“And Gedeon the son of Joas died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father in Ephra of the family of Ezri.”
Post-Reformation
c. 1650 – 1900
1849
A.D.
Modern · 1953 →
The in-app commentary runs from the Fathers to the early-modern record, then stops — that's where the public-domain sources end, not where the reading does. For the modern reading, follow the sources directly.