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Keywords: Abraham, Journey, Gerar
Description: Genesis 20:1
NET Translation: Abraham journeyed from there to the Negev region and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While he lived as a temporary resident in Gerar,
DARBY Translation: And Abraham departed thence towards the south country, and dwelt between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourned at Gerar.
KJV Translation: And Abraham journeyed from thence toward the south country, and dwelled between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourned in Gerar.
Verse Intro: Abraham and Abimelech
Keywords: Abraham, Wife, Lie, Abimelech
Description: Genesis 20:2
NET Translation: Abraham said about his wife Sarah, “She is my sister.” So Abimelech, king of Gerar, sent for Sarah and took her.
DARBY Translation: And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister. And Abimelech the king of Gerar sent and took Sarah.
KJV Translation: And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She [is] my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.
Keywords: Abimelech, Dream
Description: Genesis 20:3
NET Translation: But God appeared to Abimelech in a dream at night and said to him, “You are as good as dead because of the woman you have taken, for she is someone else’s wife.”
DARBY Translation: But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, thou art [but] a dead man, because of the woman that thou hast taken; for she is a man's wife.
KJV Translation: But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, thou [art but] a dead man, for the woman which thou hast taken; for she [is] a man's wife.
Description: Genesis 20:4
NET Translation: Now Abimelech had not gone near her. He said, “Lord, would you really slaughter an innocent nation?
DARBY Translation: But Abimelech had not come near her. And he said, Lord, wilt thou also kill a righteous nation?
KJV Translation: But Abimelech had not come near her: and he said, Lord, wilt thou slay also a righteous nation?
Description: Genesis 20:8
NET Translation: Early in the morning Abimelech summoned all his servants. When he told them about all these things, they were terrified.
DARBY Translation: And Abimelech rose early in the morning, and called all his servants, and spoke all these words in their ears; and the men were greatly afraid.
KJV Translation: Therefore Abimelech rose early in the morning, and called all his servants, and told all these things in their ears: and the men were sore afraid.
Description: Genesis 20:9
NET Translation: Abimelech summoned Abraham and said to him, “What have you done to us? What sin did I commit against you that would cause you to bring such great guilt on me and my kingdom? You have done things to me that should not be done!”
DARBY Translation: And Abimelech called Abraham and said to him, What hast thou done to us? And in what have I sinned against thee, that thou hast brought on me, and on my kingdom, a great sin? Thou hast done to me deeds that ought not to be done.
KJV Translation: Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said unto him, What hast thou done unto us? and what have I offended thee, that thou hast brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? thou hast done deeds unto me that ought not to be done.
Description: Genesis 20:10
NET Translation: Then Abimelech asked Abraham, “What prompted you to do this thing?”
DARBY Translation: And Abimelech said to Abraham, What hast thou seen that thou hast done this?
KJV Translation: And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What sawest thou, that thou hast done this thing?
Description: Genesis 20:14
NET Translation: So Abimelech gave sheep, cattle, and male and female servants to Abraham. He also gave his wife Sarah back to him.
DARBY Translation: And Abimelech took sheep and oxen, and bondmen and bondwomen, and gave [them] to Abraham, and restored him Sarah his wife.
KJV Translation: And Abimelech took sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and womenservants, and gave [them] unto Abraham, and restored him Sarah his wife.
Description: Genesis 20:15
NET Translation: Then Abimelech said, “Look, my land is before you; live wherever you please.”
DARBY Translation: And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before thee: dwell where it is good in thine eyes.
KJV Translation: And Abimelech said, Behold, my land [is] before thee: dwell where it pleaseth thee.
Description: Genesis 20:17
NET Translation: Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, as well as his wife and female slaves so that they were able to have children.
DARBY Translation: And Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, and his wife and his handmaids, and they bore [children].
KJV Translation: So Abraham prayed unto God: and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maidservants; and they bare [children].
Keywords: Barren
Description: Genesis 20:18
NET Translation: For the Lord had caused infertility to strike every woman in the household of Abimelech because he took Sarah, Abraham’s wife.
DARBY Translation: For Jehovah had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech because of Sarah Abraham's wife.
KJV Translation: For the LORD had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah Abraham's wife.
Keywords: Abimelech
Description: Genesis 21:22
NET Translation: At that time Abimelech and Phicol, the commander of his army, said to Abraham, “God is with you in all that you do.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass at that time that Abimelech, and Phichol the captain of his host, spoke to Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all that thou doest.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech and Phichol the chief captain of his host spake unto Abraham, saying, God [is] with thee in all that thou doest:
Verse Intro: A Treaty with Abimelech
Keywords: Well
Description: Genesis 21:25
NET Translation: But Abraham lodged a complaint against Abimelech concerning a well that Abimelech’s servants had seized.
DARBY Translation: And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water that Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.
KJV Translation: And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.
Description: Genesis 21:26
NET Translation: “I do not know who has done this thing,” Abimelech replied. “Moreover, you did not tell me. I did not hear about it until today.”
DARBY Translation: And Abimelech said, I do not know who has done this, neither hast thou told me [of it], neither have I heard [of it] but to-day.
KJV Translation: And Abimelech said, I wot not who hath done this thing: neither didst thou tell me, neither yet heard I [of it], but to day.
Keywords: Treaty, Covenant
Description: Genesis 21:27
NET Translation: Abraham took some sheep and cattle and gave them to Abimelech. The two of them made a treaty.
DARBY Translation: And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them to Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant.
KJV Translation: And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant.
Description: Genesis 21:29
NET Translation: Abimelech asked Abraham, “What is the meaning of these seven ewe lambs that you have set apart?”
DARBY Translation: And Abimelech said to Abraham, What [mean] these seven ewe-lambs, these which thou hast set by themselves?
KJV Translation: And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What [mean] these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?
Keywords: Philistines
Description: Genesis 21:32
NET Translation: So they made a treaty at Beer Sheba; then Abimelech and Phicol, the commander of his army, returned to the land of the Philistines.
DARBY Translation: And they made a covenant at Beer-sheba. And Abimelech rose up, and Phichol the captain of his host, and returned into the land of the Philistines.
KJV Translation: Thus they made a covenant at Beersheba: then Abimelech rose up, and Phichol the chief captain of his host, and they returned into the land of the Philistines.
Keywords: Abimelech, Famine, Isaac, Gerar, Philistines
Description: Genesis 26:1
NET Translation: There was a famine in the land, subsequent to the earlier famine that occurred in the days of Abraham. Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines at Gerar.
DARBY Translation: And there was a famine in the land, besides the former famine which had been in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went to Abimelech the king of the Philistines, to Gerar.
KJV Translation: And there was a famine in the land, beside the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went unto Abimelech king of the Philistines unto Gerar.
Keywords: Abimelech, Isaac, Philistines, Rebekah
Description: Genesis 26:8
NET Translation: After Isaac had been there a long time, Abimelech king of the Philistines happened to look out a window and observed Isaac caressing his wife Rebekah.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass when he had been there some time, that Abimelech the king of the Philistines looked out of the window, and saw, and behold, Isaac was dallying with Rebecca his wife.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, when he had been there a long time, that Abimelech king of the Philistines looked out at a window, and saw, and, behold, Isaac [was] sporting with Rebekah his wife.
Description: Genesis 26:9
NET Translation: So Abimelech summoned Isaac and said, “She is really your wife! Why did you say, ‘She is my sister’?” Isaac replied, “Because I thought someone might kill me to get her.”
DARBY Translation: Then Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, she is certainly thy wife; and how saidst thou, She is my sister? and Isaac said to him, Because I said, Lest I die on account of her.
KJV Translation: And Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, of a surety she [is] thy wife: and how saidst thou, She [is] my sister? And Isaac said unto him, Because I said, Lest I die for her.
Description: Genesis 26:10
NET Translation: Then Abimelech exclaimed, “What in the world have you done to us? One of the men nearly took your wife to bed, and you would have brought guilt on us!”
DARBY Translation: And Abimelech said, What is this thou hast done to us? But a little and one of the people might have lain with thy wife, and thou wouldest have brought a trespass on us.
KJV Translation: And Abimelech said, What [is] this thou hast done unto us? one of the people might lightly have lien with thy wife, and thou shouldest have brought guiltiness upon us.
Description: Genesis 26:11
NET Translation: So Abimelech commanded all the people, “Whoever touches this man or his wife will surely be put to death.”
DARBY Translation: And Abimelech charged all the people, saying, He that touches this man or his wife shall certainly be put to death.
KJV Translation: And Abimelech charged all [his] people, saying, He that toucheth this man or his wife shall surely be put to death.
Description: Genesis 26:16
NET Translation: Then Abimelech said to Isaac, “Leave us and go elsewhere, for you have become much more powerful than we are.”
DARBY Translation: And Abimelech said to Isaac, Go from us; for thou art become much mightier than we.
KJV Translation: And Abimelech said unto Isaac, Go from us; for thou art much mightier than we.
Keywords: Abimelech
Description: Genesis 26:26
NET Translation: Now Abimelech had come to him from Gerar along with Ahuzzah his friend and Phicol the commander of his army.
DARBY Translation: And Abimelech, and Ahuzzath his friend, and Phichol the captain of his host, went to him from Gerar.
KJV Translation: Then Abimelech went to him from Gerar, and Ahuzzath one of his friends, and Phichol the chief captain of his army.
Keywords: Abimelech
Description: Judges 8:31
NET Translation: His concubine, who lived in Shechem, also gave him a son, whom he named Abimelech.
DARBY Translation: And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bore him a son, and he gave him the name of Abimelech.
KJV Translation: And his concubine that [was] in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.
Description: Judges 9:1
NET Translation: Now Abimelech son of Jerub Baal went to Shechem to see his mother’s relatives. He said to them and to his mother’s entire extended family,
DARBY Translation: And Abimelech son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem to his mother's brethren, and spoke to them, and to all the family of the house of his mother's father, saying,
KJV Translation: And Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem unto his mother's brethren, and communed with them, and with all the family of the house of his mother's father, saying,
Verse Intro: Abimelech's Conspiracy - Made King
Description: Judges 9:3
NET Translation: His mother’s relatives spoke on his behalf to all the leaders of Shechem and reported his proposal. The leaders were drawn to Abimelech; they said, “He is our close relative.”
DARBY Translation: And his mother's brethren spoke of him in the ears of all the citizens of Shechem all these words. And their heart inclined after Abimelech; for they said, He is our brother.
KJV Translation: And his mother's brethren spake of him in the ears of all the men of Shechem all these words: and their hearts inclined to follow Abimelech; for they said, He [is] our brother.
Description: Judges 9:4
NET Translation: They paid him seventy silver shekels out of the temple of Baal Berith. Abimelech then used the silver to hire some lawless, dangerous men as his followers.
DARBY Translation: And they gave him seventy pieces of silver out of the house of Baal-Berith, and Abimelech hired with them vain and wanton men, and they followed him.
KJV Translation: And they gave him threescore and ten [pieces] of silver out of the house of Baalberith, wherewith Abimelech hired vain and light persons, which followed him.
Description: Judges 9:6
NET Translation: All the leaders of Shechem and Beth Millo assembled and then went and made Abimelech king by the oak near the pillar in Shechem.
DARBY Translation: And all the citizens of Shechem gathered together, and all the house of Millo, and went and made Abimelech king, by the memorial-oak that is in Shechem.
KJV Translation: And all the men of Shechem gathered together, and all the house of Millo, and went, and made Abimelech king, by the plain of the pillar that [was] in Shechem.
Description: Judges 9:16
NET Translation: “Now, if you have shown loyalty and integrity when you made Abimelech king, if you have done right to Jerub Baal and his family, if you have properly repaid him—
DARBY Translation: Now therefore, if ye have dealt truly and sincerely in that ye have made Abimelech king, and if ye have dealt well with Jerubbaal and his house, and if ye have done to him according to the deserving of his hands;
KJV Translation: Now therefore, if ye have done truly and sincerely, in that ye have made Abimelech king, and if ye have dealt well with Jerubbaal and his house, and have done unto him according to the deserving of his hands;
Description: Judges 9:18
NET Translation: But you have attacked my father’s family today. You murdered his seventy legitimate sons on one stone and made Abimelech, the son of his female slave, king over the leaders of Shechem, just because he is your close relative.
DARBY Translation: but ye are risen up against my father's house this day, and have slain his sons, seventy men, upon one stone, and have made Abimelech, the son of his handmaid, king over the citizens of Shechem, because he is your brother;
KJV Translation: 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 maidservant, king over the men of Shechem, because he [is] your brother;)
Description: Judges 9:19
NET Translation: So if you have shown loyalty and integrity to Jerub Baal and his family today, then may Abimelech bring you happiness and may you bring him happiness!
DARBY Translation: if ye then have dealt truly and sincerely with Jerubbaal and with his house this day, rejoice ye in Abimelech, and let him also rejoice in you;
KJV Translation: If ye then have dealt truly and sincerely with Jerubbaal and with his house this day, [then] rejoice ye in Abimelech, and let him also rejoice in you:
Description: Judges 9:20
NET Translation: But if not, may fire blaze from Abimelech and consume the leaders of Shechem and Beth Millo! May fire also blaze from the leaders of Shechem and Beth Millo and consume Abimelech!”
DARBY Translation: but if not, let fire come out from Abimelech, and devour the citizens of Shechem and the house of Millo; and let fire come out from the citizens of Shechem and from the house of Millo, and devour Abimelech.
KJV Translation: But if not, let fire come out from Abimelech, and devour the men of Shechem, and the house of Millo; and let fire come out from the men of Shechem, and from the house of Millo, and devour Abimelech.
Description: Judges 9:21
NET Translation: Then Jotham ran away to Beer and lived there to escape from Abimelech his half-brother.
DARBY Translation: And Jotham ran away, and fled, and went to Beer, and dwelt there, because of Abimelech his brother.
KJV Translation: And Jotham ran away, and fled, and went to Beer, and dwelt there, for fear of Abimelech his brother.
Description: Judges 9:22
NET Translation: Abimelech commanded Israel for three years.
DARBY Translation: And Abimelech ruled over Israel three years.
KJV Translation: When Abimelech had reigned three years over Israel,
Verse Intro: Shechem Deals Treacherously with Abimelech
Description: Judges 9:23
NET Translation: God sent a spirit to stir up hostility between Abimelech and the leaders of Shechem. He made the leaders of Shechem disloyal to Abimelech.
DARBY Translation: And God sent an evil spirit between Abimelech and the citizens of Shechem; and the citizens of Shechem dealt treacherously with Abimelech,
KJV Translation: Then God sent an evil spirit between Abimelech and the men of Shechem; and the men of Shechem dealt treacherously with Abimelech:
Description: Judges 9:24
NET Translation: He did this so the violent deaths of Jerub Baal’s seventy sons might be avenged and Abimelech, their half-brother who murdered them, might have to pay for their spilled blood, along with the leaders of Shechem who helped him murder them.
DARBY Translation: that the violence [done] to the seventy sons of Jerubbaal might come, and their blood be laid upon Abimelech their brother, who slew them, and upon the citizens of Shechem, who had strengthened his hands to slay his brethren.
KJV Translation: That the cruelty [done] to the threescore and ten sons of Jerubbaal might come, and their blood be laid upon Abimelech their brother, which slew them; and upon the men of Shechem, which aided him in the killing of his brethren.
Description: Judges 9:25
NET Translation: The leaders of Shechem rebelled against Abimelech by putting bandits in the hills, who robbed everyone who traveled by on the road. But Abimelech found out about it.
DARBY Translation: And the citizens of Shechem set liers in wait for him on the tops of the mountains, and they robbed all that came along that way by them. And it was told Abimelech.
KJV Translation: And the men of Shechem set liers in wait for him in the top of the mountains, and they robbed all that came along that way by them: and it was told Abimelech.
Description: Judges 9:27
NET Translation: They went out to the field, harvested their grapes, squeezed out the juice, and celebrated. They came to the temple of their god and ate, drank, and cursed Abimelech.
DARBY Translation: And they went out into the fields, and gathered their vineyards, and trode [the grapes], and made rejoicings, and went into the house of their god, and ate and drank, and cursed Abimelech.
KJV Translation: And they went out into the fields, and gathered their vineyards, and trode [the grapes], and made merry, and went into the house of their god, and did eat and drink, and cursed Abimelech.
Description: Judges 9:28
NET Translation: Gaal son of Ebed said, “Who is Abimelech and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? Is he not the son of Jerub Baal, and is not Zebul the deputy he appointed? Serve the sons of Hamor, the father of Shechem! But why should we serve Abimelech?
DARBY Translation: And Gaal the son of Ebed said, Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? is he not the son of Jerubbaal? and Zebul his overseer? Serve the men of Hamor the father of Shechem! and why should *we* serve him?
KJV Translation: And Gaal the son of Ebed said, Who [is] Abimelech, and who [is] Shechem, that we should serve him? [is] not [he] the son of Jerubbaal? and Zebul his officer? serve the men of Hamor the father of Shechem: for why should we serve him?
Description: Judges 9:29
NET Translation: If only these men were under my command, I would get rid of Abimelech!” He challenged Abimelech, “Muster your army and come out for battle!”
DARBY Translation: Oh! would that this people were under my hand! then would I remove Abimelech. And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out.
KJV Translation: And would to God this people were under my hand! then would I remove Abimelech. And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out.
Description: Judges 9:31
NET Translation: He sent messengers to Abimelech, who was in Arumah, reporting, “Beware! Gaal son of Ebed and his brothers are coming to Shechem and inciting the city to rebel against you.
DARBY Translation: and he sent messengers to Abimelech craftily, saying, Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren are come to Shechem, and behold, they shut up the city against thee;
KJV Translation: And he sent messengers unto Abimelech privily, saying, Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren be come to Shechem; and, behold, they fortify the city against thee.
Description: Judges 9:34
NET Translation: So Abimelech and all his men came up at night and set an ambush outside Shechem; they divided into four units.
DARBY Translation: And Abimelech rose up, and all the people that were with him, by night, and they lay in ambush against Shechem in four companies.
KJV Translation: And Abimelech rose up, and all the people that [were] with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies.
Description: Judges 9:35
NET Translation: When Gaal son of Ebed came out and stood at the entrance to the city’s gate, Abimelech and his men got up from their hiding places.
DARBY Translation: And Gaal the son of Ebed went out, and stood in the entrance of the gate of the city. Then Abimelech rose up, and the people that were with him, out of the ambush.
KJV Translation: 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.
Description: Judges 9:38
NET Translation: Zebul said to him, “Where now are your bragging words, ‘Who is Abimelech that we should serve him?’ Are these not the men you insulted? Go out now and fight them!”
DARBY Translation: Then said Zebul to him, Where is now thy mouth, thou that saidst, Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him? is not this the people that thou hast despised? go out now, I pray, and fight against them.
KJV Translation: Then said Zebul unto him, Where [is] now thy mouth, wherewith thou saidst, Who [is] Abimelech, that we should serve him? [is] not this the people that thou hast despised? go out, I pray now, and fight with them.
Description: Judges 9:39
NET Translation: So Gaal led the leaders of Shechem out and fought Abimelech.
DARBY Translation: And Gaal went out before the citizens of Shechem, and fought against Abimelech.
KJV Translation: And Gaal went out before the men of Shechem, and fought with Abimelech.
Description: Judges 9:40
NET Translation: Abimelech chased him, and Gaal ran from him. Many Shechemites fell wounded at the entrance of the gate.
DARBY Translation: And Abimelech pursued him, and he fled before him, and there fell many wounded, as far as the entrance of the gate.
KJV Translation: And Abimelech chased him, and he fled before him, and many were overthrown [and] wounded, [even] unto the entering of the gate.
Description: Judges 9:41
NET Translation: Abimelech went back to Arumah; Zebul drove Gaal and his brothers out of Shechem.
DARBY Translation: And Abimelech dwelt at Arumah. And Zebul drove out Gaal and his brethren, that they might not dwell in Shechem.
KJV Translation: And Abimelech dwelt at Arumah: and Zebul thrust out Gaal and his brethren, that they should not dwell in Shechem.
Description: Judges 9:42
NET Translation: The next day the Shechemites came out to the field. When Abimelech heard about it,
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass on the morrow, that the people went out into the field; and they told Abimelech.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass on the morrow, that the people went out into the field; and they told Abimelech.
Description: Judges 9:44
NET Translation: Abimelech and his units attacked and blocked the entrance to the city’s gate. Two units then attacked all the people in the field and struck them down.
DARBY Translation: And Abimelech, and the companies that were with him, rushed forward, and stood in the entrance of the gate of the city; and two of the companies ran upon all that were in the fields, and slew them.
KJV Translation: And Abimelech, and the company that [was] with him, rushed forward, and stood in the entering of the gate of the city: and the two [other] companies ran upon all [the people] that [were] in the fields, and slew them.
Description: Judges 9:45
NET Translation: Abimelech fought against the city all that day. He captured the city and killed all the people in it. Then he leveled the city and spread salt over it.
DARBY Translation: And Abimelech fought against the city all that day; and he took the city, and slew the people that were in it, and broke down the city, and sowed it with salt.
KJV Translation: And Abimelech fought against the city all that day; and he took the city, and slew the people that [was] therein, and beat down the city, and sowed it with salt.
Verse Intro: Abimelech Defeats Shechem
Description: Judges 9:47
NET Translation: Abimelech heard that all the leaders of the Tower of Shechem were in one place.
DARBY Translation: And it was told Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem had gathered together.
KJV Translation: And it was told Abimelech, that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
Description: Judges 9:48
NET Translation: He and all his men went up on Mount Zalmon. He took an ax in his hand and cut off a tree branch. He put it on his shoulder and said to his men, “Quickly, do what you have just seen me do!”
DARBY Translation: Then Abimelech went up to mount Zalmon, he and all the people that were with him; and Abimelech took an axe in his hand, and cut down a bough from the trees, and took it up and laid it on his shoulder, and said to the people that was with him, What ye have seen me do, make haste, do as I have done.
KJV Translation: And Abimelech gat him up to mount Zalmon, he and all the people that [were] with him; and Abimelech took an axe in his hand, and cut down a bough from the trees, and took it, and laid [it] on his shoulder, and said unto the people that [were] with him, What ye have seen me do, make haste, [and] do as I [have done].
Description: Judges 9:49
NET Translation: So each of his men also cut off a branch and followed Abimelech. They put the branches against the stronghold and set fire to it. All the people of the Tower of Shechem died—about 1,000 men and women.
DARBY Translation: And all the people likewise cut down every man his bough, and they followed Abimelech, and put [them] to the hold, and burned the hold with fire upon them. And all the men of the tower of Shechem died also, about a thousand men and women.
KJV Translation: And all the people likewise cut down every man his bough, and followed Abimelech, and put [them] to the hold, and set the hold on fire upon them; so that all the men of the tower of Shechem died also, about a thousand men and women.
Verse Intro: Tower of Shechem Burned
Description: Judges 9:50
NET Translation: Abimelech moved on to Thebez; he besieged and captured it.
DARBY Translation: And Abimelech went to Thebez, and encamped against Thebez, and took it.
KJV Translation: Then went Abimelech to Thebez, and encamped against Thebez, and took it.
Description: Judges 9:52
NET Translation: Abimelech came and attacked the tower. When he approached the entrance of the tower to set it on fire,
DARBY Translation: And Abimelech came to the tower, and fought against it, and he drew near to the entrance of the tower to burn it with fire;
KJV Translation: And Abimelech came unto the tower, and fought against it, and went hard unto the door of the tower to burn it with fire.
Description: Judges 9:53
NET Translation: a woman threw an upper millstone down on his head and shattered his skull.
DARBY Translation: and a woman cast the upper stone of a handmill on Abimelech's head, and crushed his skull.
KJV Translation: And a certain woman cast a piece of a millstone upon Abimelech's head, and all to brake his skull.
Verse Intro: Millstone Crushes Abimelech at Thebez
Description: Judges 9:55
NET Translation: When the Israelites saw that Abimelech was dead, they went home.
DARBY Translation: And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they went every man to his place.
KJV Translation: And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man unto his place.
Description: Judges 9:56
NET Translation: God repaid Abimelech for the evil he did to his father by murdering his seventy half brothers.
DARBY Translation: And God rendered back the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did to his father in slaying his seventy brethren.
KJV Translation: Thus God rendered the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren:
Description: Judges 10:1
NET Translation: After Abimelech’s death, Tola son of Puah, grandson of Dodo, from the tribe of Issachar, rose up to deliver Israel. He lived in Shamir in the Ephraimite hill country.
DARBY Translation: And after Abimelech, there rose up to save Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir on mount Ephraim.
KJV Translation: And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir in mount Ephraim.
Verse Intro: Tola and Jair Raised Up
Keywords: Abimelech, Dead, Man, Mote, Servant, Son
Description: 2 Samuel 11:21
NET Translation: Who struck down Abimelech the son of Jerub-Besheth? Didn’t a woman throw an upper millstone down on him from the wall so that he died in Thebez? Why did you go so close to the wall?’ just say to him, ‘Your servant Uriah the Hittite is also dead.’”
DARBY Translation: Who smote Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? did not a woman cast the upper stone of a handmill from the wall, that he died in Thebez? why did ye go near the wall? then say thou, Thy servant Urijah the Hittite is dead also.
KJV Translation: Who smote Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? did not a woman cast a piece of a millstone upon him from the wall, that he died in Thebez? why went ye nigh the wall? then say thou, Thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.
Keywords: Abimelech, Son
Description: 1 Chronicles 18:16
NET Translation: Zadok son of Ahitub and Abimelech son of Abiathar were priests; Shavsha was scribe;
DARBY Translation: and Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Shavsha was scribe;
KJV Translation: And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, [were] the priests; and Shavsha was scribe;
Keywords: Bless, Praise
Description: Psalms 34:1
NET Translation: By David, when he pretended to be insane before Abimelech, causing the king to send him away. I will praise the Lord at all times; my mouth will continually praise him.
DARBY Translation: [A Psalm] of David; when he changed his behaviour before Abimelech, who drove him away, and he departed.I will bless Jehovah at all times; his praise shall continually be in my mouth
KJV Translation: [A Psalm] of David, when he changed his behaviour before Abimelech; who drove him away, and he departed. I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise [shall] continually [be] in my mouth.