So each man also cut his own branch and followed Abimelech. Then they piled the branches against the inner chamber and set it on fire above them, killing everyone in the tower of Shechem, about a thousand men and women. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge put them Judges 9:15, 20 Galatians 5:15 James 3:16 Chapter Outline 1. Abimelech by conspiracy with the Shechemites, and murder of his brothers, is made king7. Jotham by a parable rebukes them, and foretells their ruin 22. Gaal conspires with the Shechemites against him 30. Zebul reveals it 34. Abimelech overcomes them, and sows the city with salt 46. He burns the hold of the god Berith 50. At Thebez he is slain by a piece of a millstone 56. Jotham's curse is fulfilled. Jump to Previous Abimelech Bough Cut Died Hold Likewise Shechem Stronghold Thousand Tower WomenJump to Next Abimelech Bough Cut Died Hold Likewise Shechem Stronghold Thousand Tower Women |
Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible All the people also cut down each one his branch and followed Abimelech, and put them on the inner chamber and set the inner chamber on fire over those inside, so that all the men of the tower of Shechem also died, about a thousand men and women. King James Bible 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible Each person also cut his own branch and followed Abimelech. They put the branches against the inner chamber and set it on fire around the people, and all the people in the Tower of Shechem died--about 1,000 men and women. International Standard Version Then his entire army also cut down a branch for each soldier, followed Abimelech to the inner chamber, and set fire to it while they were inside. As a result, all the men of the tower of Shechem died, including about a thousand men and women. NET Bible 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 a thousand men and women. Links Judges 9:49 NIVJudges 9:49 NLT Judges 9:49 ESV Judges 9:49 NASB Judges 9:49 KJV Judges 9:49 Bible Apps Judges 9:49 Parallel Judges 9:49 Biblia Paralela Judges 9:49 Chinese Bible Judges 9:49 French Bible Judges 9:49 German Bible Judges 9:49 Commentaries Bible Hub |
