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28 The men of the city got up the next morning. They saw that the altar for Baal had been destroyed! And they saw that the Asherah idol beside it had been cut down! They also saw the altar Gideon had built. And they saw the bull that had been sacrificed on it. 29 The men of the city looked at each other and asked, “Who did this?” They asked many questions and looked for the person who had done those things.

Someone told them, “Gideon son of Joash did this.”

30 So they said to Joash, “Bring your son out. He has pulled down the altar of Baal. He has cut down the Asherah idol beside it. So your son must die!”

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