Devine Scripture

Judges 9:46

Judges chapter 9 · verse 46 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard thereof, they entered into the stronghold of the house of Elberith.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard that, they entered into an hold of the house of the god Berith.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard thereof, they entered into the stronghold of the house of Elberith.

Context

v.45And Abimelech fought against the city all that day; and he took the city, and slew the people that were therein: and he beat down the city, and sowed it with salt.

v.46This passage

v.47And it was told Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 2 Kings 1:2

    And Ahaziah fell down through the lattice in his upper chamber that was in Samaria, and was sick: and he sent messengers, and said unto them, Go, inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, whether I shall recover of this sickness.

  • Psalms 115:8

    They that make them shall be like unto them; Yea, every one that trusteth in them.

  • Judges 8:33

    And it came to pass, as soon as Gideon was dead, that the children of Israel turned again, and played the harlot after the Baalim, and made Baal-berith their god.

  • Isaiah 28:15

    Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with Sheol are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us; for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves:

  • Judges 9:27

    And they went out into the field, and gathered their vineyards, and trodthe grapes, and held festival, and went into the house of their god, and did eat and drink, and cursed Abimelech.

  • Isaiah 37:38

    And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Ararat. And Esar-haddon his son reigned in his stead.