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Judges 9:34-36
New American Standard Bible
Judges 9:34-36
New American Standard Bible
34 So Abimelech and all the people who were with him got up at night, and lay in wait against Shechem, in four [a]units. 35 Now Gaal the son of Ebed went out and stood at the entrance of the city gate; and Abimelech and the people who were with him arose from the ambush. 36 When Gaal saw the people, he said to Zebul, “[b]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 people.”
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- Judges 9:34 Lit heads
- Judges 9:36 Lit Behold
士师记 9:34-36
Revised Chinese Union Version (Simplified Script) Shen Edition
士师记 9:34-36
Revised Chinese Union Version (Simplified Script) Shen Edition
34 于是，亚比米勒和跟随他的众百姓夜间起来，兵分四队，埋伏攻击示剑。 35 以别的儿子迦勒出去，站在城门口。亚比米勒和跟随他的百姓从埋伏之处起来。 36 迦勒看见百姓，就对西布勒说：“看哪，有百姓从山顶上下来。”西布勒对他说：“你把山的影子看作是人了。”
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Judges 9:34-36
New International Version
Judges 9:34-36
New International Version
34 So Abimelek and all his troops set out by night and took up concealed positions near Shechem in four companies. 35 Now Gaal son of Ebed had gone out and was standing at the entrance of the city gate(A) just as Abimelek and his troops came out from their hiding place.(B)
36 When Gaal saw them, he said to Zebul, “Look, people are coming down from the tops of the mountains!”
Zebul replied, “You mistake the shadows of the mountains for men.”
Judges 9:34-36
King James Version
Judges 9:34-36
King James Version
34 And Abimelech rose up, and all the people that were with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies.
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.
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.
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Judges 9:34-36
New King James Version
Judges 9:34-36
New King James Version
34 So Abimelech and all the people who were with him rose by night, and [a]lay in wait against Shechem in four companies. 35 When Gaal the son of Ebed went out and stood in the entrance to the city gate, Abimelech and the people who were with him rose from lying in wait. 36 And 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 see the shadows of the mountains as if they were men.”
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- Judges 9:34 Set up an ambush
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