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


In Context

31 And sent messengers privately to Abimelech, saying: Behold Gaal the son of Obed is come into Sichem with his brethren, and endeavoureth to set the city against thee.

32 Arise therefore in the night with the people that is with thee and he hid in the field:

33 And betimes in the morning at sun rising set upon the city. And when he shall come out against thee with his people, do to him what thou shalt be able.

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

35 And Gaal the son of Obed went out, and stood in the entrance of the gate of the city. And Abimelech rose up, and all his army with him from the places of the ambushes.

36 And when Gaal saw the people, he said to Zebul: Behold a multitude cometh down from the mountains. And he answered him: Thou seest the shadows of the mountains as if they were the heads of men, and this is thy mistake.

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 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:34And Abim'elech and all the men that were with him rose up by night, and 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.