Judges 9:48
“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.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Judges 9:48 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
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 up, and laid it on his shoulder: and he said unto the people that were with him, What ye have seen me do, make haste, and do as I have done.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Da stieg Abimelech auf den Berg Zalmon, er und alles Volk, das bei ihm war; und Abimelech nahm eine Axt in seine Hand und hieb einen Baumast ab und hob ihn auf und legte ihn auf seine Schulter, und er sprach zu dem Volke, das mit ihm war: Was ihr gesehen habt, das ich getan habe, das tut eilends wie ich.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Entonces subió Abimelech al monte de Salmón, él y toda la gente que con él estaba; y tomó Abimelech un hacha en su mano, y cortó una rama de los árboles, y levantándola púsosela sobre sus hombros, diciendo al pueblo que estaba con él: Lo que me veis á mí que hago, haced vosotros prestamente como yo.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Então subiu Abimeleque ao monte de Salmom, ele e toda a gente que com ele estava; e tomou Abimeleque um machado em sua mão, e cortou um ramo das árvores, levantou-o, e o pôs sobre seus ombros, dizendo ao povo que estava com ele: O que vós vedes que estou fazendo, fazei imediatamente como eu.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
subiu ao Monte Zalmon com todos os homens que estavam com ele. Então, pegou um machado e cortou os galhos, colocou-os em seus ombros e ordenou aos homens: "O que me vistes fazer, fazei depressa também".
📖 Judges 9:48 in Context
46And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard that, they entered into an hold of the house of the god Berith.
47And it was told Abimelech, that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
48And 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.
49And 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.
50Then went Abimelech to Thebez, and encamped against Thebez, and took it.
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