Judges 9:34
What does Judges 9:34 mean?
A plain-English look at Judges 9:34 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And Abimelech rose up, and all the people that were with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And Abimelech rose up, and all the people that were with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And Abimelech rose up, and all the people that were with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949So Abimelech and the people with him got up by night, in four bands, to make a surprise attack on Shechem.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And Abimelech riseth, and all the people who <FI>are<Fi> with him, by night, and they lay wait against Shechem--four detachments;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Abimelech, therefore, arose with all his army, by night, and laid ambushes near Sichem in four places.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And Abimelech rose up, and all the people that were with him, by night, and they lay in ambush against Shechem in four companies.
Context
v.33and it shall be, that in the morning, as soon as the sun is up, thou shalt rise early, and rush upon the city; and, behold, when he and the people that are with him come out against thee, then mayest thou do to them as thou shalt find occasion.
v.34This passage
v.35And Gaal the son of Ebed went out, and stood in the entrance of the gate of the city: and Abimelech rose up, and the people that were with him, from the ambushment.