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


In Context

14 Then said all the trees unto the bramble, Come thou, and reign over us.

15 And the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow: and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.

16 Now therefore, if ye have dealt truly and uprightly, in that ye have made Abimelech king, and if ye have dealt well with Jerubbaal and his house, and have done unto him according to the deserving of his hands;

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

18 and ye are risen up against my father's house this day, and have slain his sons, threescore and ten persons, upon one stone, and have made Abimelech, the son of his maidservant, king over the men of Shechem, because he is your brother;)

19 if ye then have dealt truly and uprightly with Jerubbaal and with his house this day, then rejoice ye in Abimelech, and let him also 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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:17And exposed his life to dangers, to deliver you from the hands of Madian,

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 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: