Judges 9:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Now therefore, if ye have done truly and sincerely, 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;”
Judges 9:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Judges 9:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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Judges 9:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““Now therefore, if you have dealt truly and righteously, in that you have made Abimelech king, and if you have dealt well with Jerubbaal and his house, and have done to him according to the deserving of his hands”
Judges 9:16 — World English Bible
Judges 9:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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 ”
Judges 9:16 — American Standard Version
Judges 9:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`And, now, if in truth and in sincerity ye have acted, when ye make Abimelech king; and if ye have done good with Jerubbaal, and with his house; and if according to the deed of his hands ye have done to him--”
Judges 9:16 — Young's Literal Translation
Judges 9:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Now therefore, if ye have dealt truly and sincerely in that ye have made Abimelech king, and if ye have dealt well with Jerubbaal and his house, and if ye have done to him according to the deserving of his hands; ”
Judges 9:16 — Darby Translation
Judges 9:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Now therefore, if ye doe truely and vncorruptly to make Abimelech King, and if ye haue delt well with Ierubbaal and with his house, and haue done vnto him according to the deseruing of his handes,”
Judges 9:16 — Geneva Bible
Judges 9:16 in Context — Judges 9
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 done truly and sincerely, 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 far, 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;)
What Does Judges 9:16 Mean?
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