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Bible in Basic English

So now, get up by night, you and your people, and keep watch in the field secretly;

New American Standard Bible

Now therefore, arise by night, you and the people who are with you, and lie in wait in the field.

King James Version

Now therefore up by night, thou and the people that is with thee, and lie in wait in the field:

Holman Bible

Now tonight, you and the people with you are to come wait in ambush in the countryside.

International Standard Version

So get up at night, take your soldiers with you, and wait in ambush out in the field.

A Conservative Version

Now therefore, up by night, thou and the people who are with thee, and lay in wait in the field.

American Standard Version

Now therefore, up by night, thou and the people that are with thee, and lie in wait in the field:

Amplified

Now then, get up during the night, you and the people who are with you, and set up an ambush in the field.

Darby Translation

Now therefore, go by night, you and the men that are with you, and lie in wait in the fields.

Julia Smith Translation

And now, rise up by night, thou and the people which are with thee, and lie in wait in the field:

King James 2000

Now therefore come up by night, you and the people that are with you, and lie in wait in the field:

Lexham Expanded Bible

So then, get up [by] night, you and the army that [is] with you, and lie in ambush in the field.

Modern King James verseion

And now come up by night, you and the people with you, and lie in wait in the field.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Now, therefore, up by night, both thou and all the people that is with thee, and lie in wait in the fields.

NET Bible

Now, come up at night with your men and set an ambush in the field outside the city.

New Heart English Bible

Now therefore, rise up by night, you and the people who are with you, and lie in wait in the field.

The Emphasized Bible

Now, therefore, up by night, thou and the people that are with thee, and lie in wait in the field;

Webster

Now therefore rise by night, thou, and the people that are with thee, and lie in wait in the field:

World English Bible

Now therefore, go up by night, you and the people who are with you, and lie in wait in the field:

Youngs Literal Translation

and, now, rise by night, thou and the people who are with thee, and lay wait in the field,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
by night
לילה ליל ליל 
Layil 
Usage: 233

thou and the people
עם 
`am 
Usage: 1867

that is with thee, and lie in wait
ארב 
'arab 
Usage: 42

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Fausets

Context Readings

The Downfall Of Shechem And Abimelech

31 And he sent to Abimelech at Arumah, saying, See, Gaal, the son of Ebed, and his brothers have come to Shechem, and they are working up the town against you. 32 So now, get up by night, you and your people, and keep watch in the field secretly; 33 And in the morning, when the sun is up, get up early and make a rush on the town; and when he and his people come out against you, do to them whatever you have a chance to do.

Cross References

Job 24:14-17

He who is purposing death gets up before day, so that he may put to death the poor and those in need.

Psalm 36:4

He gives thought to evil on his bed; he takes a way which is not good; he is not a hater of evil.

Proverbs 1:11-16

If they say, Come with us; let us make designs against the good, waiting secretly for the upright, without cause;

Proverbs 4:16

For they take no rest till they have done evil; their sleep is taken away if they have not been the cause of someone's fall.

Romans 3:15

Their feet are quick in running after blood;

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