Judges 9
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Judges 9:42-45

42Now it cameH1961 aboutH1961 the nextH4283 dayH4283, that the peopleH5971 wentH3318 outH3318 to the fieldH7704, and it was reportedH5046 to AbimelechH40. 43So he tookH3947 1his peopleH5971 and dividedH2673 them into threeH7969 2unitsH7218, and layH693 inH693 waitH693 in the fieldH7704; when he lookedH7200 and 3sawH7200 the peopleH5971 comingH3318 outH3318 from the cityH5892, he 4attackedH6965H5921 them and killedH5221 them. 44Then AbimelechH40 and the 5companyH7218 whoH834 was with him rushedH6584 forwardH6584 and stoodH5975 at the entranceH6607 of the cityH5892 gateH8179; the other twoH8147 6companiesH7218 then attackedH6584H5921 allH3605 whoH834 were in the fieldH7704 and killedH5221 them. 45AbimelechH40 foughtH3898 against the cityH5892 that wholeH3605 dayH3117, and he capturedH3920 the cityH5892 and killedH2026 the peopleH5971 whoH834 were in it; then he 7toreH5422 downH5422 the cityH5892 and sowedH2232 it with saltH4417.

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Notes

  1. 1. Judges 9:43 Lit the ↩
  2. 2. Judges 9:43 Lit heads ↩
  3. 3. Judges 9:43 Lit behold, the ↩
  4. 4. Judges 9:43 Lit rose against ↩
  5. 5. Judges 9:44 Lit heads ↩
  6. 6. Judges 9:44 Lit heads ↩
  7. 7. Judges 9:45 2 Kin 3:25 ↩

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