Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

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

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:

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.

Bible in Basic English

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

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

References

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Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

The Downfall Of Shechem And Abimelech

31 So he sent messengers secretly to Abimelech, saying, “Look, Gaal son of Ebed, with his brothers, have come to Shechem and are turning the city against you. 32 Now tonight, you and the people with you are to come wait in ambush in the countryside. 33 Then get up early, and at sunrise charge the city. When he and the people who are with him come out against you, do to him whatever you can.”

Cross References

Job 24:14-17

The murderer rises at dawn
to kill the poor and needy,
and by night he becomes a thief.

Psalm 36:4

Even on his bed he makes malicious plans.
He sets himself on a path that is not good
and does not reject evil.

Proverbs 1:11-16

If they say—“Come with us!
Let’s set an ambush and kill someone.
Let’s attack some innocent person just for fun!

Proverbs 4:16

For they can’t sleep
unless they have done what is evil;
they are robbed of sleep
unless they make someone stumble.

Romans 3:15

Their feet are swift to shed blood;

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