²⁷ Gideon made the gold into an ephod,^(A) which he placed in Ophrah,^(B) his town. All Israel prostituted themselves by worshiping it there, and it became a snare^(C) to Gideon and his family.^(D)

³² Gideon son of Joash died at a good old age^(A) and was buried in the tomb of his father Joash in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.