36 And when Gaal saw the people, he said to Zebul, Behold, there come people down from the tops of the mountains: and Zebul said unto him, The [a]shadow of the mountains seem men unto thee.

37 And Gaal spake again, and said, See, there come folk down [b]by the middle of the land, and another band cometh by the way of the plain of [c]Meonenim.

38 Then said Zebul unto him, Where is now thy mouth that said, Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him? Is not this the people that thou hast despised? Go out now, I pray thee and fight with them.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 9:36 Thou art afraid of a shadow.
  2. Judges 9:37 Hebrew, by the navel.
  3. Judges 9:37 Or, charmers.

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