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Saturday, July 12th, 2025
the Week of Proper 9 / Ordinary 14
the Week of Proper 9 / Ordinary 14
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Wycliffe Bible
Judges 9:47
And Abymelech herde the men of the tour of Sichem gaderid to gidere,
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Christian Standard Bible®
Then it was reported to Abimelech that all the citizens of the Tower of Shechem had gathered.
Then it was reported to Abimelech that all the citizens of the Tower of Shechem had gathered.
Hebrew Names Version
It was told Avimelekh that all the men of the tower of Shekhem were gathered together.
It was told Avimelekh that all the men of the tower of Shekhem were gathered together.
King James Version
And it was told Abimelech, that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
And it was told Abimelech, that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
Lexham English Bible
It was told to Abimelech that all the lords of the tower of Shechem had gathered.
It was told to Abimelech that all the lords of the tower of Shechem had gathered.
English Standard Version
Abimelech was told that all the leaders of the Tower of Shechem were gathered together.
Abimelech was told that all the leaders of the Tower of Shechem were gathered together.
New Century Version
Abimelech heard that all the leaders of the Tower of Shechem had gathered there.
Abimelech heard that all the leaders of the Tower of Shechem had gathered there.
New English Translation
Abimelech heard that all the leaders of the Tower of Shechem were in one place.
Abimelech heard that all the leaders of the Tower of Shechem were in one place.
Amplified Bible
Abimelech was told that all the leaders of the Tower of Shechem were assembled together.
Abimelech was told that all the leaders of the Tower of Shechem were assembled together.
New American Standard Bible
And it was reported to Abimelech that all the leaders of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
And it was reported to Abimelech that all the leaders of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And it was tolde Abimelech, that all the men of the towre of Shechem were gathered together.
And it was tolde Abimelech, that all the men of the towre of Shechem were gathered together.
Legacy Standard Bible
En toe dit aan Abiméleg meegedeel is dat al die burgers van die toring van Sigem bymekaargekom het,
En toe dit aan Abiméleg meegedeel is dat al die burgers van die toring van Sigem bymekaargekom het,
Contemporary English Version
but Abimelech found out where they were.
but Abimelech found out where they were.
Complete Jewish Bible
Avimelekh was told that all the men from the Sh'khem fortress had gathered together;
Avimelekh was told that all the men from the Sh'khem fortress had gathered together;
Darby Translation
And it was told Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem had gathered together.
And it was told Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem had gathered together.
Easy-to-Read Version
Abimelech heard that all the leaders of the Tower of Shechem had gathered together.
Abimelech heard that all the leaders of the Tower of Shechem had gathered together.
George Lamsa Translation
And it was told Abimeleck that all the lords of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
And it was told Abimeleck that all the lords of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
Good News Translation
Abimelech was told that they had gathered there,
Abimelech was told that they had gathered there,
Literal Translation
And it was told to Abimelech that all the leaders of the tower of Shechem had gathered.
And it was told to Abimelech that all the leaders of the tower of Shechem had gathered.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
But whan Abimelech herde, that all the men of the tower of Sichem had gathered the selues together,
But whan Abimelech herde, that all the men of the tower of Sichem had gathered the selues together,
American Standard Version
And it was told Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
And it was told Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
Bible in Basic English
And word was given to Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem were there together.
And word was given to Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem were there together.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And it was told Abimelech, that all the men of the towre of Sichem were gathered together.
And it was told Abimelech, that all the men of the towre of Sichem were gathered together.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And it was told Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
And it was told Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
King James Version (1611)
And it was told Abimelech, that all the men of the towre of Shechem were gathered together.
And it was told Abimelech, that all the men of the towre of Shechem were gathered together.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And it was reported to Abimelech, that all the men of the tower of Sychem were gathered together.
And it was reported to Abimelech, that all the men of the tower of Sychem were gathered together.
English Revised Version
And it was told Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
And it was told Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
Berean Standard Bible
And when it was reported to Abimelech that all the leaders in the tower of Shechem were gathered there,
And when it was reported to Abimelech that all the leaders in the tower of Shechem were gathered there,
Young's Literal Translation
and it is declared to Abimelech that all the masters of the tower of Shechem have gathered themselves together,
and it is declared to Abimelech that all the masters of the tower of Shechem have gathered themselves together,
Update Bible Version
And it was told Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
And it was told Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
Webster's Bible Translation
And it was told to Abimelech, that all the men of the tower of Shechem were assembled.
And it was told to Abimelech, that all the men of the tower of Shechem were assembled.
World English Bible
It was told Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
It was told Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
New King James Version
And it was told Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
And it was told Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
New Living Translation
Someone reported to Abimelech that the citizens had gathered in the temple,
Someone reported to Abimelech that the citizens had gathered in the temple,
New Life Bible
Abimelech was told that all the leaders of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
Abimelech was told that all the leaders of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
New Revised Standard
Abimelech was told that all the lords of the Tower of Shechem were gathered together.
Abimelech was told that all the lords of the Tower of Shechem were gathered together.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And it was told Abimelech, that all the owners of the tower of Shechem had gathered themselves together.
And it was told Abimelech, that all the owners of the tower of Shechem had gathered themselves together.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Abimelech also hearing that the men of the tower of Sichem were gathered together,
Abimelech also hearing that the men of the tower of Sichem were gathered together,
Revised Standard Version
Abim'elech was told that all the people of the Tower of Shechem were gathered together.
Abim'elech was told that all the people of the Tower of Shechem were gathered together.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
It was told Abimelech that all the leaders of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
It was told Abimelech that all the leaders of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
Contextual Overview
22 And Abymelech regnede on Israel thre yeer. 23 And the Lord sente the worste spirit bitwixe Abymelech and the dwelleris of Sichem, whiche bigynnen to holde hym abomynable, 24 and to arette the felony of sleyng of seuenti sones of Gerobaal, and the schedyng out of her blood, in to Abymelech her brother, and to othere princes of Sichem, that hadden helpid hym. 25 And thei settiden buyschementis ayens hym in the hiynesse of hillis; and the while thei abideden `the comyng of hym, thei hauntiden theftis, and token preies of men passynge forth; and it was teld to Abymelech. 26 Forsothe Gaal, `the sone of Obed, cam with his britheren, and passide in to Siccima; at whos entryng the dwelleris of Sichem weren reisid, and yeden out `in to feeldis, 27 and wastiden vyneris, and `to-traden grapis; and with cumpeneys of syngeris maad thei entriden in to `the temple of her God, and among metis and drynkis thei cursiden Abymalech, while Gaal, 28 the sone of Obed, criede, Who is this Abymelech? And what is Sichem, that we serue hym? Whether he is not the sone of Jerobaal, and made Zebul his seruaunt prince on the men of Emor, fadir of Sichem? Whi therfor schulen we serue hym? 29 `Y wolde, that sum man yaf this puple vndur myn hond, that Y schulde take awei Abimelech fro the myddis. And it was seid to Abymelech, Gadere thou the multitude of oost, and come thou. 30 For whanne the wordis of Gaal, sone of Obed, weren herd, Zebul, the prynce of the citee, was ful wrooth; 31 and he sente priueli messangeris to Abymelech, and seide, Lo! Gaal, sone of Obed, cam in to Siccymam, with hise britheren, and he excitith the citee to fiyte ayens thee;
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Gill's Notes on the Bible
And it was told Abimelech,.... Who had his spies about, and particularly to observe the motions of the men in this tower:
that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together; in the hold of the temple of Baalberith.
