37Again Gaal said: Behold there cometh people down from the middle of the land, and one troop cometh by the way that looketh towards the oak.


In Context

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.

37 Again Gaal said: Behold there cometh people down from the middle of the land, and one troop cometh by the way that looketh towards the oak.

38 And Zebul said to him: Where is now thy mouth wherewith thou saidst? Who is Abimelech that we should serve him? Is not this the people which thou didst despise? Go out, and fight against him.

39 So Gaal went out in the sight of the people of Sichem, and fought against Abimelech,

Judges 9:37 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:37But Gaal spoke up again: "Look, people are coming down from the center of the land, and a company is coming from the direction of the soothsayers' tree."

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:37And Gaal spake again and said, See there come people down by the middle of the land, and another company come along by the plain of Meonenim.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:37And Gaal spake again and said, See, there come people down by the middle of the land, and one company cometh by the way of the oak of Meonenim.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:37Ga'al spoke again and said, |Look, men are coming down from the center of the land, and one company is coming from the direction of the Diviners' Oak.|

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:37And Gaal spake again and said, See, there come people down by the middle of the land, and one company cometh by the way of the oak of Meonenim.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:37And Gaal spoke again, and said, See, there come people down by the middle of the land, and another company come along by the plain of Meonenim.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:37Gaal spoke again and said, |Behold, people are coming down by the middle of the land, and one company comes by the way of the oak of Meonenim.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:37And Gaal addeth yet to speak, and saith, 'Lo, people are coming down from the high part of the land, and another detachment is coming by the way of the oak of Meonenim.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:37And Gaal spoke again, and said, See there come people down by the middle of the land, and another company come along by the plain of Meonenim.