Judges 9:18

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Judges 9:18

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New American Standard Bible

but you have risen against my father’s house today and have killed his sons, seventy men, on one stone, and have made Abimelech, the son of his maidservant, king over the men of Shechem, because he is your relative—

King James Version

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;)

Holman Bible

and now you have attacked my father’s house today, killed his 70 sons on top of a large stone, and made Abimelech, the son of his slave, king over the lords of Shechem ‘because he is your brother’—

International Standard Version

"But now as for you, you've rebelled against my father's house today. You've murdered his sons 70 men in one place, and you've installed Abimelech, the son of his mistress, as king to rule over the "lords" of Shechem, since he's related to you.

A Conservative Version

and ye have risen up against my father's house this day, and have slain his sons, seventy men, upon one stone, and have made Abimelech, the son of his maid-servant, king over the men of Shechem because he is your brother),

American Standard Version

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 maid-servant, king over the men of Shechem, because he is your brother);

Amplified

but you have risen against my father’s house today and have murdered his sons, seventy men, on one stone, and have made Abimelech, son of his maidservant, king over the people of Shechem, because he is your relative—

Bible in Basic English

And you have gone against my father's family this day, and have put to death his sons, even seventy men on one stone, and have made Abimelech, the son of his servant-wife, king over the townsmen of Shechem because he is your brother;)

Darby Translation

and you have risen up against my father's house this day, and have slain his sons, seventy men on one stone, and have made Abim'elech, the son of his maidservant, king over the citizens of Shechem, because he is your kinsman--

Julia Smith Translation

And ye rose up against the house of my father this day, and ye will kill his sons, seventy men, upon one stone; and ye will make Abimelech, son of his maid, king over the lords of Shechem, because he is your brother:)

King James 2000

And you 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;)

Lexham Expanded Bible

but today you have risen against the house of my father and killed his sons, seventy men on one stone, and you have made Abimelech, the son of his slave woman, a king over the lords of Shechem, because he is your relative--

Modern King James verseion

And you have risen up against my father's house today, and have killed his sons, seventy persons, upon one stone, and have made Abimelech, the son of his slave woman, king over the men of Shechem, because he is your brother;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and ye are risen up against my father's house this day. And have slain his children, even seventy persons upon one stone and have made Abimelech - the son of his maidservant - king over the citizens of Shechem, because he is your brother.

NET Bible

But you have attacked my father's family today. You murdered his seventy legitimate sons on one stone and made Abimelech, the son of his female slave, king over the leaders of Shechem, just because he is your close relative.

New Heart English Bible

and you are risen up against my father's house this day, and have slain his sons, seventy persons, on one stone, and have made Abimelech, the son of his female servant, king over the lords of Shechem, because he is your brother).

The Emphasized Bible

yet have, ye, risen up against the house of my father, to-day, and slain his sons - seventy men, upon one stone, - and made Abimelech, son of his maidservant, king over the owners of Shechem, because he is, your brother;

Webster

And ye have risen up against my father's house this day, and have slain his sons, seventy persons, upon one stone, and have made Abimelech, the son of his maid-servant, king over the men of Shechem, because he is your brother:)

World English Bible

and you have risen up against my father's house this day, and have slain his sons, seventy persons, on one stone, and have made Abimelech, the son of his female servant, king over the men of Shechem, because he is your brother);

Youngs Literal Translation

and ye have risen against the house of my father to-day, and slay his sons, seventy men, on one stone, and cause Abimelech son of his handmaid to reign over the masters of Shechem, because he is your brother --

Themes

Fatherless » Exemplified » Jotham

Homicide » Instances of felonious » Abimelech

Ingratitude » To man, instances of

Ingratitude » Of man to man » Shechemites

Jotham » Son of gideon » Rebukes the shechemites with the parable about the trees

Judge » Abimelech

Orphan » Instances of » Jotham

Sarcasm » Instances of » By jotham

Topics

Concubines

Ingratitude

Being Killed By A Rock

Making Kings

Seventies

Killing Brothers

Interlinear

English(KJV)

Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

And ye are risen up

H6965

קוּם
Quwm

up, arise, raise, establish, stand, perform, confirm, again, set, stablish, surely, continue, sure, abide, accomplish,

Usage: 629

against my father's

אב
'ab

father, chief, families, desire, fatherless , forefathers , patrimony, prince, principal

Usage: 1214

house

H1004

בּית
Bayith

house, household, home, within, temple, prison, place, family, families , dungeon,

Usage: 2053

this day

H3117

יום
Yowm

day, time, chronicles , daily, ever, year, continually, when, as, while, full always, whole, alway,

Usage: 2293

and have slain

H2026

הרג
Harag

slay, kill, kill..., murderer, destroyed, murder, out of hand, made, put, slain s, slayer, surely

Usage: 166

his sons

H1121

son, children, old, first, man, young, young , child, stranger, people,

Usage: 0

threescore and ten

H7657

שׁבעים
Shib`iym

seventy, three score and

Usage: 91

persons

H376

אישׁ
'iysh

man, men, one, husband, any,

Usage: 692

upon one

H259

אחד
'echad

one, first, another, other, any, once, eleven , every, certain, an, some, .

Usage: 432

stone

H68

אבן
'eben

stone, weight, divers weights + , hailstones, stony, carbuncle , hailstones , hailstones , headstone, masons , plummet, slingstones

Usage: 272

and have made Abimelech

H40

אבימלך
'Abiymelek

Abimelech

Usage: 67

the son

H1121

son, children, old, first, man, young, young , child, stranger, people,

Usage: 0

of his maidservant

H519

אמה
'amah

handmaid, maidservant, maid, bondwoman, bondmaids

Usage: 56

king

H4427

מלך
Malak

reign, king, made, queen, consulted, indeed, make, rule, set, surely, set up

Usage: 350

over the men

H1167

בּעל
Ba`al

man, owner, husband, have, master, man given, adversary, archers, babbler , bird , captain, confederate ,

Usage: 85

of Shechem

H7927

שׁכם
Sh@kem

Shechem, Sichem, Strong's synonym for consent

Usage: 49

References

Word Count of 20 Translations in Judges 9:18

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 12820
Judges Rank: 298
6 Topics
8 Themes
5 Cross References
2 Readings
Interlinear
4 Phrases
2 Names
7 References

Context Readings

Abimelech Attempts To Become King

¹⁷ for my father fought for you and risked his life and delivered you from the hand of Midian; ¹⁸ but you have risen against my father’s house today and have killed his sons, seventy men, on one stone, and have made Abimelech, the son of his maidservant, king over the men of Shechem, because he is your relative— ¹⁹ if then you have dealt in truth and integrity with Jerubbaal and his house this day, rejoice in Abimelech, and let him also rejoice in you.