Judges 8:31
What does Judges 8:31 mean?
A plain-English look at Judges 8:31 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, and he called his name Abimelech.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, and he called his name Abimelech.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And the servant-wife he had in Shechem had a son by him, to whom he gave the name Abimelech.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and his concubine, who <FI>is<Fi> in Shechem, hath born to him--even she--a son, and he appointeth his name Abimelech.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And his concubine, that he had in Sichem, bore him a son, whose name was Abimelech.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bore him a son, and he gave him the name of Abimelech.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Judges 9:1
And Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem unto his mother’s brethren, and spake with them, and with all the family of the house of his mother’s father, saying,
- Genesis 22:24
And his concubine, whose name was Reumah, she also bare Tebah, and Gaham, and Tahash, and Maacah.
- Genesis 16:15
And Hagar bare Abram a son: and Abram called the name of his son, whom Hagar bare, Ishmael.
- Judges 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 maid-servant, king over the men of Shechem, because he is your brother);
- Genesis 20:2
And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.