Judges 6:24
Good News Translation
Gideon built an altar to the LORD there and named it "The LORD is Peace." (It is still standing at Ophrah, which belongs to the clan of Abiezer.)

New Revised Standard Version
Then Gideon built an altar there to the LORD, and called it, The LORD is peace. To this day it still stands at Ophrah, which belongs to the Abiezrites.

Contemporary English Version
Gideon built an altar for worshiping the LORD and called it "The LORD Calms Our Fears." It still stands there in Ophrah, a town in the territory of the Abiezer clan.

New American Bible
So Gideon built there an altar to the LORD and called it Yahweh-shalom. To this day it is still in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Gedeon built there an altar to the Lord, and called it the Lord's peace, until this present day. And when he was yet in Ephra, which is of the family of Ezri,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Gedeon built there an altar to the Lord, and called it the Lord's peace, until this present day. And when he was yet in Ephra, which is of the family of Ezri,

built

Judges 21:4 And rising early the next day, they built an altar: and offered there holocausts, and victims of peace, and they said:

Genesis 33:20 And raising an altar there, he invoked upon it the most mighty God of Israel.

Joshua 22:10,26-28 And when they were come to banks of the Jordan, in the land of Chanaan, they built an altar immensely great near the Jordan. . . .

Jehovah-shalom.

Genesis 22:14 And he called the name of that place, The Lord seeth. Whereupon, even to this day, it is said: In the mountain the Lord will see.

Exodus 17:15 And Moses built an altar; and called the name thereof, The Lord, my exaltation, saying:

Jeremiah 23:6 In those days shall Juda be saved, and Israel shall dwell confidently: and this is the name that they shall call him: The Lord our just one.

Jeremiah 33:16 In those days shall Juda be saved, and Jerusalem shall dwell securely: and this is the name that they shall call him, The Lord our just one.

Ezekiel 48:35 Its circumference was eighteen thousand: and the name of the city from that day, The Lord is there.

Ophrah

Judges 8:32 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.

Context
The Call of Gideon
23And the Lord said to him: Peace be with thee: fear not, thou shalt not die. 24And Gedeon built there an altar to the Lord, and called it the Lord's peace, until this present day. And when he was yet in Ephra, which is of the family of Ezri,
Cross References
Exodus 17:15
And Moses built an altar; and called the name thereof, The Lord, my exaltation, saying:

Numbers 26:30
Galaad had sons: Jezer, of whom is the family of the Jezerites: and Helec, of whom is the family of the Helecites:

Judges 6:23
And the Lord said to him: Peace be with thee: fear not, thou shalt not die.

Judges 8:32
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.

Judges 6:23
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