Judges 9:28
“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?”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Judges 9:28 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
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?
American Standard Version (ASV)English
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 ye the men of Hamor the father of Shechem: but why should we serve him?
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und Gaal, der Sohn Ebeds, sprach: Wer ist Abimelech und wer Sichem, daß wir ihm dienen sollten? Ist er nicht der Sohn Jerub-Baals, und Sebul sein Statthalter? Dienet den Männern Hemors, des Vaters von Sichem! Denn warum sollten wir ihm dienen?
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y Gaal hijo de Ebed dijo: ¿Quién es Abimelech y qué es Sichêm, para que nosotros á él sirvamos? ¿no es hijo de Jerobaal? ¿y no es Zebul su asistente? Servid á los varones de Hemor padre de Sichêm: mas ¿por qué habíamos de servir á él?
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E Gaal filho de Ebede disse: Quem é Abimeleque e que é Siquém, para que nós a ele sirvamos? não é filho de Jerubaal? e não é Zebul seu assistente? Servi aos homens de Hamor pai de Siquém: mas por que serviríamos a ele?
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Gaal, filho de Ebede, disse: "Quem é Abimeleque, e quem é Siquém, que devemos servi-lo? Ele não é o filho de Jerubaal? E Zebul não é o seu oficial? Servi aos homens de Hamor, pai de Siquém! Por que deveríamos servir a Abimeleque?
📖 Judges 9:28 in Context
26And Gaal the son of Ebed came with his brethren, and went over to Shechem: and the men of Shechem put their confidence in him.
27And 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.
28And 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?
29And 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.
30And when Zebul the ruler of the city heard the words of Gaal the son of Ebed, his anger was kindled.
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