56and God turneth back the evil of Abimelech which he did to his father to slay his seventy brethren;


In Context

53 and a certain woman doth cast a piece of a rider on the head of Abimelech, and breaketh his skull,

54 and he calleth hastily unto the young man bearing his weapons, and saith to him, 'Draw thy sword, and thou hast put me to death, lest they say of me — A woman slew him;' and his young man pierced him through, and he dieth.

55 And the men of Israel see that Abimelech is dead, and go each one to his place;

56 and God turneth back the evil of Abimelech which he did to his father to slay his seventy brethren;

57 and all the evil of the men of Shechem hath God turned back on their head, and come unto them doth the cursing of Jotham son of Jerubbaal.

Judges 9:56 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:56Thus God repaid the wickedness that Abimelech had done to his father by murdering his seventy brothers.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:56Thus God rendered the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:56And God repaid the evil, that Abimelech had done against his father, killing his seventy brethren.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:56Thus God requited the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:56Thus God requited the crime of Abim'elech, which he committed against his father in killing his seventy brothers;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:56Thus God requited the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:56Thus God rendered the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did to his father, in slaying his seventy brethren:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:56Thus God requited the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did to his father, in killing his seventy brothers;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:56Thus God rendered the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did to his father, in slaying his seventy brothers: