English Standard Version
And the hand of Midian overpowered Israel, and because of Midian the people of Israel made for themselves the dens that are in the mountains and the caves and the strongholds.New International Version
Because the power of Midian was so oppressive, the Israelites prepared shelters for themselves in mountain clefts, caves and strongholds.Catholic Public Domain Version
And they were greatly oppressed by them. And they made for themselves hollows and caves in the mountains, and very fortified places for defense