39Gaal went out before the men of Shechem, and fought with Abimelech.


In Context

36 When Gaal saw the people, he said to Zebul, |Behold, people are coming down from the tops of the mountains.| Zebul said to him, |You see the shadow of the mountains as if they were men.|

37 Gaal 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.|

38 Then Zebul said to him, |Now where is your mouth, that you said, 'Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him?' Isn't this the people that you have despised? Please go out now and fight with them.|

39 Gaal went out before the men of Shechem, and fought with Abimelech.

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

41 Abimelech lived at Arumah: and Zebul drove out Gaal and his brothers, that they should not dwell in Shechem.

Judges 9:39 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:39So Gaal led out the citizens of Shechem and fought Abimelech.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:39And Gaal went out before the men of Shechem, and fought with Abimelech.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:39So Gaal went out in the sight of the people of Sichem, and fought against Abimelech,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:39And Gaal went out before the men of Shechem, and fought with Abimelech.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:39And Ga'al went out at the head of the men of Shechem, and fought with Abim'elech.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:39And Gaal went out before the men of Shechem, and fought with Abimelech.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:39And Gaal went out before the men of Shechem, and fought with Abimelech.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:39And Gaal goeth out before the masters of Shechem, and fighteth against Abimelech,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:39And Gaal went out before the men of Shechem, and fought with Abimelech.