Judg 9:1And Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem unto his mother's brethren, and communed with them, and with all the family of the house of his mother's father, saying, (KJV)
And Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem to his mother's relatives, and spoke to them and to the whole clan of the household of his mother's father, saying, (NASB)
耶路巴力子亞比米勒往示劍、見其母之兄弟、及外祖之眷屬、語之曰、 (CUVC)
Yé lù bā lì de érzi Yàbǐmǐlè dào le Shìjiàn jiàn tāde zhòng mǔ jiù, duì tāmen hé tā waì zǔ quán jiā de rén shuō, (PINYIN)
Judg 9:2 Speak, I pray you, in the ears of all the men of Shechem, Whether is better for you, either that all the sons of Jerubbaal, which are threescore and ten persons, reign over you, or that one reign over you? remember also that I am your bone and your flesh. (KJV)
`Speak, now, in the hearing of all the leaders of Shechem, 'Which is better for you, that seventy men, all the sons of Jerubbaal, rule over you, or that one man rule over you?' Also, remember that I am your bone and your flesh.` (NASB)
請爾謂示劍之眾曰、耶路巴力七十子治爾、與一人治爾、孰善、當念我與爾乃骨肉之親、 (CUVC)
Qǐng nǐmen wèn Shìjiàn de zhòngrén shuō, shì yé lù bā lì de zhòng zǐ qī shí rén dōu guǎnlǐ nǐmen hǎo ne. háishì yī rén guǎnlǐ nǐmen hǎo ne. nǐmen yòu yào jìniàn wǒ shì nǐmen de gǔròu. (PINYIN)
Judg 9:3 And his mother's brethren spake of him in the ears of all the men of Shechem all these words, and their hearts inclined to follow Abimelech; for they said, He is our brother. (KJV)
And his mother's relatives spoke all these words on his behalf in the hearing of all the leaders of Shechem; and they were inclined to follow Abimelech, for they said, `He is our relative.` (NASB)
其母之兄弟、以此言告示劍眾、僉曰、斯乃我兄弟也、遂歸心亞比米勒、 (CUVC)
Tāde zhòng mǔ jiù biàn jiāng zhè yīqiè huà wèi tā shuō gĕi Shìjiàn rén tīng, Shìjiàn rén de xīn jiù guī xiàng Yàbǐmǐlè. tāmen shuō, tā yuán shì wǒmen de dìxiōng. (PINYIN)
Judg 9:4 And they gave him threescore and ten pieces of silver out of the house of Baalberith, wherewith Abimelech hired vain and light persons, which followed him. (KJV)
They gave him seventypieces of silver from the house of Baal-berith with which Abimelech hired worthless and reckless fellows, and they followed, him. (NASB)
由巴力比利土廟、取銀七十予之、亞比米勒用以募游蕩無賴之徒從之、 (CUVC)
Jiù cóng bā lì Bǐlì tǔ de miào zhōng qǔ le qī shí Shĕkèlè yínzi gĕi Yàbǐmǐlè. Yàbǐmǐlè yòng yǐ gù le xiē fĕi tú gēnsuí tā. (PINYIN)
Judg 9:5 And he went unto his father's house at Ophrah, and slew his brethren the sons of Jerubbaal, being threescore and ten persons, upon one stone, notwithstanding yet Jotham the youngest son of Jerubbaal was left; for he hid himself. (KJV)
Then he went to his father's house at Ophrah and killed his brothers the sons of Jerubbaal, seventy men, on one stone. But Jotham the youngest son of Jerubbaal was left, for he hid himself. (NASB)
Tā wǎng é Fú là dào tā fùqin de jiā, jiāng tā dìxiōng, yé lù bā lì de zhòng zǐ qī shí rén dōu shā zaì yī kuaì pánshí shàng. zhǐ shèngxia yé lù bā lì de xiǎoér zǐ Yuētǎn, yīnwei tā duǒcáng le. (PINYIN)
Judg 9:6 And all the men of Shechem gathered together, and all the house of Millo, and went, and made Abimelech king, by the plain of the pillar that was in Shechem. (KJV)
All the men of Shechem and all Beth-millo assembled together, and they went and made Abimelech king, by the oak of the pillar which was in Shechem. (NASB)
Judg 9:7 And when they told it to Jotham, he went and stood in the top of mount Gerizim, and lifted up his voice, and cried, and said unto them, Hearken unto me, ye men of Shechem, that God may hearken unto you. (KJV)
Now when they told Jotham, he went and stood on the top of Mount Gerizim, and lifted his voice and called out. Thus he said to them, `Listen to me, O men of Shechem, that God may listen to you. (NASB)
Judg 9:9 But the olive tree said unto them, Should I leave my fatness, wherewith by me they honour God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees? (KJV)
`But the olive tree said to them, 'Shall I leave my fatness with which God and men are honored, and go to wave over the trees?' (NASB)
Judg 9:15 And the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow, and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon. (KJV)
`The bramble said to the trees, 'If in truth you are anointing me as king over you, come and take refuge in my shade; but if not, may fire come out from the bramble and consume the cedars of Lebanon.' (NASB)
Judg 9:16 Now therefore, if ye have done truly and sincerely, in that ye have made Abimelech king, and if ye have dealt well with Jerubbaal and his house, and have done unto him according to the deserving of his hands; (KJV)
`Now therefore, if you have dealt in truth and integrity in making Abimelech king, and if you have dealt well with Jerubbaal and his house, and have dealt with him as he deserved,-- (NASB)
Judg 9:18 And ye are risen up against my father's house this day, and have slain his sons, threescore and ten persons, upon one stone, and have made Abimelech, the son of his maidservant, king over the men of Shechem, because he is your brother;) (KJV)
but you have risen against my father's house today and have killed his sons, seventy men, on one stone, and have made Abimelech, the son of his maidservant, king over the men of Shechem, because he is your relative-- (NASB)
今爾起而攻我父家、殺其子七十人於一石上、立婢之子亞比米勒為示劍人王、以其為爾兄弟也、 (CUVC)
Nǐmen rújīn qǐlai gōngjī wǒde fù jiā, jiāng tā zhòng zǐ qī shí rén shā zaì yī kuaì pánshí shàng, yòu lì tā bìnǚ suǒ shēng de érzi Yàbǐmǐlè wèi Shìjiàn rén de wáng. tā yuán shì nǐmen de dìxiōng. (PINYIN)
Judg 9:19 If ye then have dealt truly and sincerely with Jerubbaal and with his house this day, then rejoice ye in Abimelech, and let him also rejoice in you, (KJV)
if then you have dealt in truth and integrity with Jerubbaal and his house this day, rejoice in Abimelech, and let him also rejoice in you. (NASB)
如爾今日待耶路巴力及其家、果誠且義、則可因亞比米勒而樂、彼亦可因爾而樂、 (CUVC)
Nǐmen rújīn ruò àn chéngshí zhèngzhí dāi yé lù bāLìhé tāde jiā, jiù kĕ yīn Yàbǐmǐlè dé huānlè, tā yĕ kĕ yīn nǐmen dé huānlè. (PINYIN)
Judg 9:20 But if not, let fire come out from Abimelech, and devour the men of Shechem, and the house of Millo; and let fire come out from the men of Shechem, and from the house of Millo, and devour Abimelech. (KJV)
`But if not, let fire come out from Abimelech and consume the men of Shechem and Beth-millo; and let fire come out from the men of Shechem and from Beth-millo, and consume Abimelech.` (NASB)
Judg 9:24 That the cruelty done to the threescore and ten sons of Jerubbaal might come, and their blood be laid upon Abimelech their brother, which slew them; and upon the men of Shechem, which aided him in the killing of his brethren. (KJV)
so that the violence done to the seventy sons of Jerubbaal might come, and their blood might be laid on Abimelech their brother, who killed them, and on the men of Shechem, who strengthened his hands to kill his brothers. (NASB)
用報耶路巴力七十子所受之殘害、使流血之罪、歸其兄弟亞比米勒及助殺之示劍人、 (CUVC)
Zhè shì yào jiào yé lù bā lì qī shí gè érzi suǒ shòu de cánhaì guīyǔ tāmende gēge Yàbǐmǐlè, yòu jiào nà liú tāmen xuè de zuì guīyǔ bāngzhu tā s Hādìxiōng de Shìjiàn rén. (PINYIN)
Judg 9:25 And the men of Shechem set liers in wait for him in the top of the mountains, and they robbed all that came along that way by them, and it was told Abimelech. (KJV)
The men of Shechem set men in ambush against him on the tops of the mountains, and they robbed all who might pass by them along the road; and it was told to Abimelech. (NASB)
Judg 9:27 And they went out into the fields, and gathered their vineyards, and trode the grapes, and made merry, and went into the house of their god, and did eat and drink, and cursed Abimelech. (KJV)
They went out into the field and gatheredthe grapes of their vineyards and trodthem, and held a festival; and they went into the house of their god, and ate and drank and cursed Abimelech. (NASB)
Judg 9:28 And Gaal the son of Ebed said, Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? is not he the son of Jerubbaal? and Zebul his officer? serve the men of Hamor the father of Shechem, for why should we serve him? (KJV)
Then Gaal the son of Ebed said, `Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? Is he not the son of Jerubbaal, and is Zebulnot his lieutenant? Serve the men of Hamor the father of Shechem; but why should we serve him? (NASB)
Judg 9:29 And would to God this people were under my hand! then would I remove Abimelech. And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out. (KJV)
`Would,, therefore, that this people were under my authority! Then I would remove Abimelech.` And he said to Abimelech, `Increase your army and come out.` (NASB)
Judg 9:31 And he sent messengers unto Abimelech privily, saying, Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren be come to Shechem; and, behold, they fortify the city against thee. (KJV)
He sent messengers to Abimelech deceitfully, saying, `Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his relatives have come to Shechem; and behold, they are stirring up the city against you. (NASB)
密遣使往見亞比米勒曰、以別子迦勒、偕其昆弟至示劍、慫恿邑眾攻爾、 (CUVC)
Qiāoqiāo de dǎfa rén qù jiàn Yàbǐmǐlè, shuō, yǐ biéde érzi Jiālè hé tāde dìxiōng dào le Shìjiàn, shān huò chéng zhōng de mín gōngjī nǐ. (PINYIN)
Judg 9:33 And it shall be, that in the morning, as soon as the sun is up, thou shalt rise early, and set upon the city, and, behold, when he and the people that is with him come out against thee, then mayest thou do to them as thou shalt find occasion. (KJV)
`In the morning, as soon as the sun is up, you shall rise early and rush upon the city; and behold, when he and the people who are with him come out against you, you shall do to them whateverc you can.` (NASB)
Judg 9:35 And Gaal the son of Ebed went out, and stood in the entering of the gate of the city, and Abimelech rose up, and the people that were with him, from lying in wait. (KJV)
Now Gaal the son of Ebed went out and stood in the entrance of the city gate; and Abimelech and the people whowere with him arose from the ambush. (NASB)
Judg 9:36 And when Gaal saw the people, he said to Zebul, Behold, there come people down from the top of the mountains. And Zebul said unto him, Thou seest the shadow of the mountains as if they were men. (KJV)
When Gaal saw the people, he said to Zebul, `Look, people are coming down from the tops of the mountains.` But Zebul said to him, `You are seeing the shadow of the mountains as if they were men.` (NASB)
迦勒見其民眾、謂西布勒曰、有人自山巔而下、西布勒曰、爾見山影、誤以為人、 (CUVC)
Jiālè kànjian nàxiē rén, jiù duì xī bù lè shuō, kàn nǎ, yǒu rén cóng shāndǐng shàng xià lái le. xī bù lè shuō, nǐ kànjian shān de yǐng zǐ, yǐwéi shì rén. (PINYIN)
Judg 9:37 And Gaal spake again and said, See there come people down by the middle of the land, and another company come along by the plain of Meonenim. (KJV)
Gaal spoke again, and said, `Behold, people are coming down from the highest part of the land, and one company comes by the way of the diviners' oak.` (NASB)
迦勒又曰、試觀有人自高地而下、更有一隊、從術士橡樹之路而來、 (CUVC)
Jiālè yòu shuō, kàn nǎ, yǒu rén cóng gāo chù xià lái, yòu yǒu yī duì cóng mǐ è ní ní xiàngshù de lù shàng ér lái. (PINYIN)
Judg 9:38 Then said Zebul unto him, Where is now thy mouth, wherewith thou saidst, Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him? is not this the people that thou hast despised? go out, I pray now, and fight with them. (KJV)
Then Zebul said to him, `Where is your boasting now with which you said, 'Who is Abimelech that we should serve him?' Is this not the people whom you despised? Go out now and fight with them!` (NASB)
Judg 9:43 And he took the people, and divided them into three companies, and laid wait in the field, and looked, and, behold, the people were come forth out of the city; and he rose up against them, and smote them. (KJV)
So he took his people and divided them into three companies, and lay in wait in the field; when he looked and saw the people coming out from the city, he arose against them and slew them. (NASB)
Judg 9:44 And Abimelech, and the company that was with him, rushed forward, and stood in the entering of the gate of the city, and the two other companies ran upon all the people that were in the fields, and slew them. (KJV)
Then Abimelech and the company who was with him dashed forward and stood in the entrance of the city gate; the other two companies then dashed against all whowere in the field and slew them. (NASB)
Judg 9:45 And Abimelech fought against the city all that day; and he took the city, and slew the people that was therein, and beat down the city, and sowed it with salt. (KJV)
Abimelech fought against the city all that day, and he captured the city and killed the people whowere in it; then he razed the city and sowed it with salt. (NASB)
亞比米勒終日攻邑、取之、殺其民、傾其城、布之以鹽、 (CUVC)
Yàbǐmǐlè zhĕngtiān gōngdǎ chéng, jiāng chéng duó qǔ, shā le qízhōng de jūmín, jiāng chéng chāihuǐ, sǎ shàng le yán. (PINYIN)
Judg 9:48 And Abimelech gat him up to mount Zalmon, he and all the people that were with him; and Abimelech took an axe in his hand, and cut down a bough from the trees, and took it, and laid it on his shoulder, and said unto the people that were with him, What ye have seen me do, make haste, and do as I have done. (KJV)
So Abimelech went up to Mount Zalmon, he and all the people whowere with him; and Abimelech took an axe in his hand and cut down a branch from the trees, and lifted it and laidit on his shoulder. Then he said to the people whowere with him, `What you have seen me do, hurryand do likewise.` (NASB)
Judg 9:49 And all the people likewise cut down every man his bough, and followed Abimelech, and put them to the hold, and set the hold on fire upon them; so that all the men of the tower of Shechem died also, about a thousand men and women. (KJV)
All the people also cut down each one his branch and followed, Abimelech, and putthem on the inner chamber and set the inner chamber on fire over those inside, so that all the men of the tower of Shechem also died, about a thousand men and women. (NASB)
眾遂各斫樹枝、從之、置於保障、縱火焚之、居示劍臺者皆死、男女約千人、○ (CUVC)
Zhòngrén jiù gè kǎn yī zhī, gēnsuí Yàbǐmǐlè, bǎ shùzhī duī zaì wèi suǒ de sìwéi, fàng huǒshào le wèi suǒ, yǐzhì Shìjiàn lóu de rén dōu sǐ le, nánnǚ yuē yǒu yī qiā. (PINYIN)
Judg 9:51 But there was a strong tower within the city, and thither fled all the men and women, and all they of the city, and shut it to them, and gat them up to the top of the tower. (KJV)
But there was a strong tower in the center of the city, and all the men and women with all the leaders of the city fled there and shut themselves in; and they went up on the roof of the tower. (NASB)
邑中有堅臺、民眾男女皆逃入、閉門而登臺巔、 (CUVC)
Chéng zhōng yǒu yī zuò jiāngù de lóu. chéng lǐ de zhòngrén, wúlùn nánnǚ, dōu taó jìn lóu qù, guān shàng mén, shàng le lóu dǐng. (PINYIN)
Judg 9:54 Then he called hastily unto the young man his armourbearer, and said unto him, Draw thy sword, and slay me, that men say not of me, A woman slew him. And his young man thrust him through, and he died. (KJV)
Then he called quickly to the young man, his armor bearer, and said to him, `Draw your sword and kill me, so that it will not be said of me, 'A woman slew him.'` So the young man pierced him through, and he died. (NASB)
亞比米勒急呼執兵之少者曰、拔刃殺我、免人云我見戮於婦、少者遂刺之而死、 (CUVC)
Tā jiù jímáng hǎnjiào ná tā bīngqì de shàonián rén, duì tā shuō, bá chū nǐde dāo lái, shā le wǒ ba. miǎndé rén yìlùn wǒ shuō, tā wèi yī gè fùrén suǒ shā. yúshì shàonián rén bǎ tā cī tòu, tā jiù sǐ le. (PINYIN)
Judg 10:1And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir in mount Ephraim. (KJV)
Now after Abimelech died, Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar, arose to save Israel; and he lived in Shamir in the hill country of Ephraim. (NASB)
亞比米勒後、以薩迦人朵多孫、普亞子陀拉興起、救以色列人、居以法蓮山地之沙密、 (CUVC)
Yàbǐmǐlè yǐhòu, yǒu Yǐsàjiā rén duǒ duō de sūnzi, Pǔwǎ de érzi Tuólā xīngqǐ, zhĕngjiù Yǐsèliè rén. tā zhù zaì Yǐfǎlián shān dì de shā mì. (PINYIN)
Judg 10:4 And he had thirty sons that rode on thirty ass colts, and they had thirty cities, which are called Havothjair unto this day, which are in the land of Gilead. (KJV)
He had thirty sons who rode on thirty donkeys, and they had thirty cities in the land of Gilead that are called Havvoth-jair to this day. (NASB)
有子三十、乘驢駒三十、治邑三十、在基列地、至今名曰睚珥鄉里、 (CUVC)
Tā yǒu sān shí gè érzi, qí zhe sān shí pǐ lü jū. tāmen yǒu sān shí zuò chéngyì, jiào zuò hā wō tè Yáĕr, zhídào rújīn, dōu shì zaì Jīliè dì. (PINYIN)
Judg 10:6 And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD, and served Baalim, and Ashtaroth, and the gods of Syria, and the gods of Zidon, and the gods of Moab, and the gods of the children of Ammon, and the gods of the Philistines, and forsook the LORD, and served not him. (KJV)
Then the sons of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD, served the Baals and the Ashtaroth, the gods of Aram, the gods of Sidon, the gods of Moab, the gods of the sons of Ammon, and the gods of the Philistines; thus they forsook the LORD and did not serve Him. (NASB)
Yǐsèliè rén yòu xíng Yēhéhuá yǎn zhōng kàn wéi è de shì, qù shìfèng zhū bāLìhé Yàsītālù, bìng Yàlán de shén, Xīdùn de shén, Móyē de shén, Yàmén rén de shén, Fēilìshì rén de shén, lí qì Yēhéhuá, bú shìfèng tā (PINYIN)
Judg 10:7 And the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel, and he sold them into the hands of the Philistines, and into the hands of the children of Ammon. (KJV)
The anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He sold them into the hands of the Philistines and into the hands of the sons of Ammon. (NASB)
Judg 10:8 And that year they vexed and oppressed the children of Israel, eighteen years, all the children of Israel that were on the other side Jordan in the land of the Amorites, which is in Gilead. (KJV)
They afflicted and crushed the sons of Israel that year; for eighteen, years they afflicted all the sons of Israel who were beyond the Jordan in Gilead in the land of the Amorites. (NASB)
以色列人居約但東、屬基列之亞摩利地者、自是受其擾害暴虐、歷十八年、 (CUVC)
Cóng nà nián qǐ, tāmen rǎo haì qīyē Yuēdànhé nàbiān, zhù Yàmólìrén zhī Jīliè dì de Yǐsèliè rén, gōng yǒu shí bā nián. (PINYIN)
Judg 10:9 Moreover the children of Ammon passed over Jordan to fight also against Judah, and against Benjamin, and against the house of Ephraim; so that Israel was sore distressed. (KJV)
The sons of Ammon crossed the Jordan to fight also against Judah, Benjamin, and the house of Ephraim, so that Israel was greatly distressed. (NASB)
Judg 10:10 And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, saying, We have sinned against thee, both because we have forsaken our God, and also served Baalim. (KJV)
Then the sons of Israel cried out to the LORD, saying, `We have sinned against You, for indeed, we have forsaken our God and served the Baals.` (NASB)
籲耶和華曰、我棄我之上帝而事巴力、獲罪於爾、 (CUVC)
Yǐsèliè rén āi qiú Yēhéhuá shuō, wǒmen dé zuì le nǐ. yīnwei lí qì le wǒmen shén, qù shìfèng zhū bā lì. (PINYIN)
Judg 10:11 And the LORD said unto the children of Israel, Did not I deliver you from the Egyptians, and from the Amorites, from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines? (KJV)
The LORD said to the sons of Israel, `Did I not deliver you from the Egyptians, the Amorites, the sons of Ammon, and the Philistines? (NASB)
Judg 10:15 And the children of Israel said unto the LORD, We have sinned, do thou unto us whatsoever seemeth good unto thee; deliver us only, we pray thee, this day. (KJV)
The sons of Israel said to the LORD, `We have sinned, do to us whatever seems good to You; only please deliver us this day.` (NASB)
Judg 10:17 Then the children of Ammon were gathered together, and encamped in Gilead. And the children of Israel assembled themselves together, and encamped in Mizpeh. (KJV)
Then the sons of Ammon were summoned and they camped in Gilead. And the sons of Israel gathered together and camped in Mizpah. (NASB)
Judg 10:18 And the people and princes of Gilead said one to another, What man is he that will begin to fight against the children of Ammon? he shall be head over all the inhabitants of Gilead. (KJV)
The people, the leaders of Gilead, said to one another, `Who is the man who will beginc to fight against the sons of Ammon? He shall become head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.` (NASB)
Judg 9:1And Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem unto his mother's brethren, and communed with them, and with all the family of the house of his mother's father, saying,Judg 9:2 Speak, I pray you, in the ears of all the men of Shechem, Whether is better for you, either that all the sons of Jerubbaal, which are threescore and ten persons, reign over you, or that one reign over you? remember also that I am your bone and your flesh.
Judg 9:3 And his mother's brethren spake of him in the ears of all the men of Shechem all these words, and their hearts inclined to follow Abimelech; for they said, He is our brother.
Judg 9:4 And they gave him threescore and ten pieces of silver out of the house of Baalberith, wherewith Abimelech hired vain and light persons, which followed him.
Judg 9:5 And he went unto his father's house at Ophrah, and slew his brethren the sons of Jerubbaal, being threescore and ten persons, upon one stone, notwithstanding yet Jotham the youngest son of Jerubbaal was left; for he hid himself.
Judg 9:6 And all the men of Shechem gathered together, and all the house of Millo, and went, and made Abimelech king, by the plain of the pillar that was in Shechem.
Judg 9:7 And when they told it to Jotham, he went and stood in the top of mount Gerizim, and lifted up his voice, and cried, and said unto them, Hearken unto me, ye men of Shechem, that God may hearken unto you.
Judg 9:8 The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them; and they said unto the olive tree, Reign thou over us.
Judg 9:9 But the olive tree said unto them, Should I leave my fatness, wherewith by me they honour God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees?
Judg 9:10 And the trees said to the fig tree, Come thou, and reign over us.
Judg 9:11 But the fig tree said unto them, Should I forsake my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to be promoted over the trees?
Judg 9:12 Then said the trees unto the vine, Come thou, and reign over us.
Judg 9:13 And the vine said unto them, Should I leave my wine, which cheereth God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees?
Judg 9:14 Then said all the trees unto the bramble, Come thou, and reign over us.
Judg 9:15 And the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow, and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.
Judg 9:16 Now therefore, if ye have done truly and sincerely, in that ye have made Abimelech king, and if ye have dealt well with Jerubbaal and his house, and have done unto him according to the deserving of his hands;
Judg 9:17 (For my father fought for you, and adventured his life far, and delivered you out of the hand of Midian,
Judg 9:18 And ye are risen up against my father's house this day, and have slain his sons, threescore and ten persons, upon one stone, and have made Abimelech, the son of his maidservant, king over the men of Shechem, because he is your brother;)
Judg 9:19 If ye then have dealt truly and sincerely with Jerubbaal and with his house this day, then rejoice ye in Abimelech, and let him also rejoice in you,
Judg 9:20 But if not, let fire come out from Abimelech, and devour the men of Shechem, and the house of Millo; and let fire come out from the men of Shechem, and from the house of Millo, and devour Abimelech.
Judg 9:21 And Jotham ran away, and fled, and went to Beer, and dwelt there, for fear of Abimelech his brother.
Judg 9:22 When Abimelech had reigned three years over Israel,
Judg 9:23 Then God sent an evil spirit between Abimelech and the men of Shechem; and the men of Shechem dealt treacherously with Abimelech,
Judg 9:24 That the cruelty done to the threescore and ten sons of Jerubbaal might come, and their blood be laid upon Abimelech their brother, which slew them; and upon the men of Shechem, which aided him in the killing of his brethren.
Judg 9:25 And the men of Shechem set liers in wait for him in the top of the mountains, and they robbed all that came along that way by them, and it was told Abimelech.
Judg 9:26 And Gaal the son of Ebed came with his brethren, and went over to Shechem, and the men of Shechem put their confidence in him.
Judg 9:27 And they went out into the fields, and gathered their vineyards, and trode the grapes, and made merry, and went into the house of their god, and did eat and drink, and cursed Abimelech.
Judg 9:28 And Gaal the son of Ebed said, Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? is not he the son of Jerubbaal? and Zebul his officer? serve the men of Hamor the father of Shechem, for why should we serve him?
Judg 9:29 And would to God this people were under my hand! then would I remove Abimelech. And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out.
Judg 9:30 And when Zebul the ruler of the city heard the words of Gaal the son of Ebed, his anger was kindled.
Judg 9:31 And he sent messengers unto Abimelech privily, saying, Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren be come to Shechem; and, behold, they fortify the city against thee.
Judg 9:32 Now therefore up by night, thou and the people that is with thee, and lie in wait in the field,
Judg 9:33 And it shall be, that in the morning, as soon as the sun is up, thou shalt rise early, and set upon the city, and, behold, when he and the people that is with him come out against thee, then mayest thou do to them as thou shalt find occasion.
Judg 9:34 And Abimelech rose up, and all the people that were with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies.
Judg 9:35 And Gaal the son of Ebed went out, and stood in the entering of the gate of the city, and Abimelech rose up, and the people that were with him, from lying in wait.
Judg 9:36 And when Gaal saw the people, he said to Zebul, Behold, there come people down from the top of the mountains. And Zebul said unto him, Thou seest the shadow of the mountains as if they were men.
Judg 9:37 And Gaal spake again and said, See there come people down by the middle of the land, and another company come along by the plain of Meonenim.
Judg 9:38 Then said Zebul unto him, Where is now thy mouth, wherewith thou saidst, Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him? is not this the people that thou hast despised? go out, I pray now, and fight with them.
Judg 9:39 And Gaal went out before the men of Shechem, and fought with Abimelech.
Judg 9:40 And Abimelech chased him, and he fled before him, and many were overthrown and wounded, even unto the entering of the gate.
Judg 9:41 And Abimelech dwelt at Arumah, and Zebul thrust out Gaal and his brethren, that they should not dwell in Shechem.
Judg 9:42 And it came to pass on the morrow, that the people went out into the field; and they told Abimelech.
Judg 9:43 And he took the people, and divided them into three companies, and laid wait in the field, and looked, and, behold, the people were come forth out of the city; and he rose up against them, and smote them.
Judg 9:44 And Abimelech, and the company that was with him, rushed forward, and stood in the entering of the gate of the city, and the two other companies ran upon all the people that were in the fields, and slew them.
Judg 9:45 And Abimelech fought against the city all that day; and he took the city, and slew the people that was therein, and beat down the city, and sowed it with salt.
Judg 9:46 And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard that, they entered into an hold of the house of the god Berith.
Judg 9:47 And it was told Abimelech, that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
Judg 9:48 And Abimelech gat him up to mount Zalmon, he and all the people that were with him; and Abimelech took an axe in his hand, and cut down a bough from the trees, and took it, and laid it on his shoulder, and said unto the people that were with him, What ye have seen me do, make haste, and do as I have done.
Judg 9:49 And all the people likewise cut down every man his bough, and followed Abimelech, and put them to the hold, and set the hold on fire upon them; so that all the men of the tower of Shechem died also, about a thousand men and women.
Judg 9:50 Then went Abimelech to Thebez, and encamped against Thebez, and took it.
Judg 9:51 But there was a strong tower within the city, and thither fled all the men and women, and all they of the city, and shut it to them, and gat them up to the top of the tower.
Judg 9:52 And Abimelech came unto the tower, and fought against it, and went hard unto the door of the tower to burn it with fire.
Judg 9:53 And a certain woman cast a piece of a millstone upon Abimelech's head, and all to brake his skull.
Judg 9:54 Then he called hastily unto the young man his armourbearer, and said unto him, Draw thy sword, and slay me, that men say not of me, A woman slew him. And his young man thrust him through, and he died.
Judg 9:55 And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man unto his place.
Judg 9:56 Thus God rendered the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren,
Judg 9:57 And all the evil of the men of Shechem did God render upon their heads, and upon them came the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal.
Judg 10:1And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir in mount Ephraim.Judg 10:2 And he judged Israel twenty and three years, and died, and was buried in Shamir.
Judg 10:3 And after him arose Jair, a Gileadite, and judged Israel twenty and two years.
Judg 10:4 And he had thirty sons that rode on thirty ass colts, and they had thirty cities, which are called Havothjair unto this day, which are in the land of Gilead.
Judg 10:5 And Jair died, and was buried in Camon.
Judg 10:6 And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD, and served Baalim, and Ashtaroth, and the gods of Syria, and the gods of Zidon, and the gods of Moab, and the gods of the children of Ammon, and the gods of the Philistines, and forsook the LORD, and served not him.
Judg 10:7 And the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel, and he sold them into the hands of the Philistines, and into the hands of the children of Ammon.
Judg 10:8 And that year they vexed and oppressed the children of Israel, eighteen years, all the children of Israel that were on the other side Jordan in the land of the Amorites, which is in Gilead.
Judg 10:9 Moreover the children of Ammon passed over Jordan to fight also against Judah, and against Benjamin, and against the house of Ephraim; so that Israel was sore distressed.
Judg 10:10 And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, saying, We have sinned against thee, both because we have forsaken our God, and also served Baalim.
Judg 10:11 And the LORD said unto the children of Israel, Did not I deliver you from the Egyptians, and from the Amorites, from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines?
Judg 10:12 The Zidonians also, and the Amalekites, and the Maonites, did oppress you; and ye cried to me, and I delivered you out of their hand.
Judg 10:13 Yet ye have forsaken me, and served other gods, wherefore I will deliver you no more.
Judg 10:14 Go and cry unto the gods which ye have chosen; let them deliver you in the time of your tribulation.
Judg 10:15 And the children of Israel said unto the LORD, We have sinned, do thou unto us whatsoever seemeth good unto thee; deliver us only, we pray thee, this day.
Judg 10:16 And they put away the strange gods from among them, and served the LORD, and his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel.
Judg 10:17 Then the children of Ammon were gathered together, and encamped in Gilead. And the children of Israel assembled themselves together, and encamped in Mizpeh.
Judg 10:18 And the people and princes of Gilead said one to another, What man is he that will begin to fight against the children of Ammon? he shall be head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.
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