Bible Read Judges 9

Judges 9:46

World English Bible (WEB)

When all the men of the tower of Shechem heard of it, they entered into the stronghold of the house of Elberith.

Open in Mac app

In context

44 Abimelech and the companies that were with him rushed forward and stood in the entrance of the gate of the city; and the two companies rushed on all who were in the field and struck them.

45 Abimelech fought against the city all that day; and he took the city and killed the people in it. He beat down the city and sowed it with salt.

46 When all the men of the tower of Shechem heard of it, they entered into the stronghold of the house of Elberith.

47 Abimelech was told that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.

48 Abimelech went up to Mount Zalmon, he and all the people who were with him; and Abimelech took an ax in his hand, and cut down a bough from the trees, and took it up, and laid it on his shoulder. Then he said to the people who were with him, “What you have seen me do, make haste, and do as I have done!”

Read the whole of Judges 9

Judges 9:46 in every translation

WEB World English Bible
When all the men of the tower of Shechem heard of it, they entered into the stronghold of the house of Elberith.
KJV King James Version
And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard that, they entered into an hold of the house of the god Berith.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
On hearing of this, all the leaders in the tower of Shechem entered the inner chamber of the temple of El-berith.
ASV American Standard Version
And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard thereof, they entered into the stronghold of the house of Elberith.
YLT Young's Literal Translation
And all the masters of the tower of Shechem hear, and go in unto the high place of the house of the god Berith,
DBY Darby Translation
And all the men of the tower of Shechem heard [that], and they entered into the stronghold of the house of the god Berith.
WBS Webster Bible
And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard that , they entered into a hold of the house of the god Berith.