17And exposed his life to dangers, to deliver you from the hands of Madian,


In Context

14 And all the trees said to the bramble: Come thou and reign over us.

15 And it answered them: If indeed you mean to make me king, come ye and rest under my shadow: but if you mean it not, let fire come out from the bramble, and devour the cedars of Libanus.

16 Now therefore if you have done well, and without sin in appointing Abimelech king over you, and have dealt well with Jerobaal, and with his house, and have made a suitable return for the benefits of him, who fought for you,

17 And exposed his life to dangers, to deliver you from the hands of Madian,

18 And you are now risen up against my father's house, and have killed his sons seventy men upon one stone, and have made Abimelech the son of his handmaid king over the inhabitants of Sichem, because he is your brother:

19 If therefore you have dealt well, and without fault with Jerobaal, and his house, rejoice ye this day in Abimelech, and may he rejoice in you.

Judges 9:17 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:17and to think that my father fought for you, risked his life to rescue you from the hand of Midian

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:17(For my father fought for you, and adventured his life far, and delivered you out of the hand of Midian:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:17(for my father fought for you, and adventured his life, and delivered you out of the hand of Midian:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:17for my father fought for you, and risked his life, and rescued you from the hand of Mid'ian;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:17(for my father fought for you, and adventured his life, and delivered you out of the hand of Midian:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:17(For my father fought for you, and adventured his life far, and delivered you from the hand of Midian:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:17(for my father fought for you, and risked his life, and delivered you out of the hand of Midian:

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:17because my father hath fought for you, and doth cast away his life from him, and deliver you from the hand of Midian;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:17(For my father fought for you, and adventured his life far, and delivered you out of the hand of Midian: