Judges 9:43
“And he took the people, and divided them into three companies, and laid wait in the field, and looked, and, behold, the people were come forth out of the city; and he rose up against them, and smote them.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Judges 9:43 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And he took the people, and divided them into three companies, and laid wait in the field, and looked, and, behold, the people were come forth out of the city; and he rose up against them, and smote them.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And he took the people, and divided them into three companies, and laid wait in the field; and he looked, and, behold, the people came forth out of the city; and he rose up against them, and smote them.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und er nahm das Volk und teilte es in drei Haufen und legte sich in Hinterhalt auf dem Felde. Und er sah, und siehe, das Volk kam aus der Stadt heraus; und er erhob sich wider sie und schlug sie.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
El cual, tomando gente, repartióla en tres compañías, y puso emboscadas en el campo: y como miró, he aquí el pueblo que salía de la ciudad; y levantóse contra ellos, é hiriólos:
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
O qual, tomando gente, repartiu-a em três companhias, e pôs emboscadas no campo: e quando olhou, eis o povo que saía da cidade; e levantou-se contra eles, e feriu-os:
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Ele tomou seu povo e o dividiu em três unidades, e fizeram uma emboscada nos campos. Ele olhou e viu o povo descendo da cidade. Ele os atacou e os matou.
📖 Judges 9:43 in Context
41And Abimelech dwelt at Arumah: and Zebul thrust out Gaal and his brethren, that they should not dwell in Shechem.
42And it came to pass on the morrow, that the people went out into the field; and they told Abimelech.
43And he took the people, and divided them into three companies, and laid wait in the field, and looked, and, behold, the people were come forth out of the city; and he rose up against them, and smote them.
44And 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.
45And 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.
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