◄ Judges 9:47 ►
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Good News Translation
Abimelech was told that they had gathered there,

New Revised Standard Version
Abimelech was told that all the lords of the Tower of Shechem were gathered together.

Contemporary English Version
but Abimelech found out where they were.

New American Bible
It was reported to Abimelech that all the lords of the Migdal-shechem were gathered together.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Abimelech also hearing that the men of the tower of Sichem were gathered together,

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Abimelech also hearing that the men of the tower of Sichem were gathered together,

Context
The Fall of Shechem
…46And when they who dwelt in the tower of Sichem, had heard this, they went into the temple of their god Berith, where they had made a covenant with him, and from thence the place had taken its name, and it was exceeding strong. 47Abimelech also hearing that the men of the tower of Sichem were gathered together,48Went up into mount Selmon, he and all his people with him: and taking an axe, he cut down the bough of a tree, and laying it on his shoulder, and carrying it, he said to his companions: What you see me do, do ye out of hand.…
Cross References
Judges 9:46
And when they who dwelt in the tower of Sichem, had heard this, they went into the temple of their god Berith, where they had made a covenant with him, and from thence the place had taken its name, and it was exceeding strong.

Judges 9:48
Went up into mount Selmon, he and all his people with him: and taking an axe, he cut down the bough of a tree, and laying it on his shoulder, and carrying it, he said to his companions: What you see me do, do ye out of hand.

Judges 9:46
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