Judges 9:34

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Judges 9:34

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So Abimelech and all his troops set out by night and lay in wait against Shechem in four companies.

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KJV

King James Version

¶ And Abimelech rose up, and all the people that [were] with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies.

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Abimelech rose up, and all the people who were with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And Abimelech rose up, and all the people that were with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies.

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Judges 9

³² Now then, tonight you and the people with you are to come and lie in wait in the fields.

³³ And in the morning at sunrise, get up and advance against the city. When Gaal and his men come out against you, do to them whatever you are able.”

³⁴ So Abimelech and all his troops set out by night and lay in wait against Shechem in four companies.

³⁵ Now Gaal son of Ebed went out and stood at the entrance of the city gate just as Abimelech and his men came out from their hiding places.

³⁶ When Gaal saw the people, he said to Zebul, “Look, people are coming down from the mountains!” But Zebul replied, “The shadows of the mountains look like men to you.”

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