34And Abim'elech and all the men that were with him rose up by night, and laid wait against Shechem in four companies.


In Context

31 And he sent messengers to Abim'elech at Aru'mah, saying, |Behold, Ga'al the son of Ebed and his kinsmen have come to Shechem, and they are stirring up the city against you.

32 Now therefore, go by night, you and the men that are with you, and lie in wait in the fields.

33 Then in the morning, as soon as the sun is up, rise early and rush upon the city; and when he and the men that are with him come out against you, you may do to them as occasion offers.|

34 And Abim'elech and all the men that were with him rose up by night, and laid wait against Shechem in four companies.

35 And Ga'al the son of Ebed went out and stood in the entrance of the gate of the city; and Abim'elech and the men that were with him rose from the ambush.

36 And when Ga'al saw the men, he said to Zebul, |Look, men are coming down from the mountain tops!| And Zebul said to him, |You see the shadow of the mountains as if they were men.|

Judges 9:34 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:34So Abimelech and all his troops set out by night and took up concealed positions near Shechem in four companies.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:34And Abimelech rose up, and all the people that [were] with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:34Abimelech therefore arose with all his army by night, and laid ambushes near Sichem in four places.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:34And Abimelech rose up, and all the people that were with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:34And Abimelech rose up, and all the people that were with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:34And Abimelech rose, and all the people that were with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:34Abimelech rose up, and all the people who were with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:34And Abimelech riseth, and all the people who are with him, by night, and they lay wait against Shechem — four detachments;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:34And Abimelech rose up, and all the people that were with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies.