Judges 9:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Gaal the son of Ebed came with his brethren, and went over to Shechem: and the men of Shechem put their confidence in him.”
Judges 9:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Judges 9:26 in 6 Bible Translations
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Judges 9:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Gaal the son of Ebed came with his brothers and went over to Shechem; and the men of Shechem put their trust in him.”
Judges 9:26 — World English Bible
Judges 9:26 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Gaal the son of Ebed came with his brethren, and went over to Shechem; and the men of Shechem put their trust in him. ”
Judges 9:26 — American Standard Version
Judges 9:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Gaal son of Ebed cometh--also his brethren--and they pass over into Shechem, and the masters of Shechem trust in him,”
Judges 9:26 — Young's Literal Translation
Judges 9:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Gaal the son of Ebed came with his brethren, and went over to Shechem; and the citizens of Shechem put confidence in him. ”
Judges 9:26 — Darby Translation
Judges 9:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then Gaal the sonne of Ebed came with his brethren, and they went to Shechem: and the men of Shechem put their confidence in him.”
Judges 9:26 — Geneva Bible
Judges 9:26 in Context — Judges 9
24 That the cruelty done to the threescore and ten sons of Jerubbaal might come, and their blood be laid upon Abimelech their brother, which slew them; and upon the men of Shechem, which aided him in the killing of his brethren.
25 And the men of Shechem set liers in wait for him in the top of the mountains, and they robbed all that came along that way by them: and it was told Abimelech.
26 And Gaal the son of Ebed came with his brethren, and went over to Shechem: and the men of Shechem put their confidence in him.
27 And they went out into the fields, and gathered their vineyards, and trode the grapes, and made merry, and went into the house of their god, and did eat and drink, and cursed Abimelech.
28 And Gaal the son of Ebed said, Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? is not he the son of Jerubbaal? and Zebul his officer? serve the men of Hamor the father of Shechem: for why should we serve him?
What Does Judges 9:26 Mean?
Judges 9:26 is a verse from the Book of Judges, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Judges chapter 9. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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