40Abimelech chased him, and many fell wounded in the flight-all the way to the entrance to the gate.


In Context

37 But 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."

38 Then Zebul said to him, "Where is your big talk now, you who said, 'Who is Abimelech that we should be subject to him?' Aren't these the men you ridiculed? Go out and fight them!"

39 So Gaal led out the citizens of Shechem and fought Abimelech.

40 Abimelech chased him, and many fell wounded in the flight-all the way to the entrance to the gate.

41 Abimelech stayed in Arumah, and Zebul drove Gaal and his brothers out of Shechem.

42 The next day the people of Shechem went out to the fields, and this was reported to Abimelech.

Judges 9:40 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:40And Abimelech chased him, and he fled before him, and many were overthrown [and] wounded, [even] unto the entering of the gate.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:40Who chased and put him to flight, and drove him to the city: and many were slain of his people, even to the gate of the city:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:40And Abimelech chased him, and he fled before him, and there fell many wounded, even unto the entrance of the gate.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:40And Abim'elech chased him, and he fled before him; and many fell wounded, up to the entrance of the gate.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:40And Abimelech chased him, and he fled before him, and there fell many wounded, even unto the entering of the gate.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:40And Abimelech chased him, and he fled before him, and many were overthrown and wounded, even to the entrance of the gate.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:40Abimelech chased him, and he fled before him, and many fell wounded, even to the entrance of the gate.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:40and Abimelech pursueth him, and he fleeth from his presence, and many fall wounded — unto the opening of the gate.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:40And Abimelech chased him, and he fled before him, and many were overthrown and wounded, even to the entering of the gate.