Judges 9:47 “And when Abimelech was told that all the leaders in the tower of Shech…”

Judges 9:47

And when Abimelech was told that all the leaders in the tower of Shechem were gathered there,

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And it was told Abimelech, that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.

World English Bible

Abimelech was told that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.

American Standard Version

And it was told Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.

Geneva Bible 1599

And it was tolde Abimelech, that all the men of the towre of Shechem were gathered together.

Darby Translation

And it was told Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem had gathered together.

Young's Literal Translation

and it is declared to Abimelech that all the masters of the tower of Shechem have gathered themselves together,

Bible in Basic English

And word was given to Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem were there together.

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In context

46On hearing of this, all the leaders in the tower of Shechem entered the inner chamber of the temple of El-berith.

48he and all his men went up to Mount Zalmon. Abimelech took his axe in his hand and cut a branch from the trees, which he lifted to his shoulder, saying to his men, “Hurry and do what you have seen me do.”

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