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Bible in Basic English

Then Abimelech went back to Arumah; and Zebul sent Gaal and his brothers away and would not let them go on living in Shechem.

New American Standard Bible

Then Abimelech remained at Arumah, but Zebul drove out Gaal and his relatives so that they could not remain in Shechem.

King James Version

And Abimelech dwelt at Arumah: and Zebul thrust out Gaal and his brethren, that they should not dwell in Shechem.

Holman Bible

Abimelech stayed in Arumah, and Zebul drove Gaal and his brothers from Shechem.

International Standard Version

Afterwards, Abimelech remained at Arumah, but Zebul expelled Gaal and his family so they couldn't remain in Shechem.

A Conservative Version

And Abimelech dwelt at Arumah, and Zebul drove out Gaal and his brothers, that they should not dwell in Shechem.

American Standard Version

And Abimelech dwelt at Arumah: and Zebul drove out Gaal and his brethren, that they should not dwell in Shechem.

Amplified

Then Abimelech stayed at Arumah, and Zebul drove out Gaal and his relatives so that they could not remain in Shechem.

Darby Translation

And Abim'elech dwelt at Aru'mah; and Zebul drove out Ga'al and his kinsmen, so that they could not live on at Shechem.

Julia Smith Translation

And Abimelech will dwell in Arumah: and Zebul will drive out Gaal and his brethren from dwelling in Shechem.

King James 2000

And Abimelech dwelt at Arumah: and Zebul thrust out Gaal and his brethren, that they should not dwell in Shechem.

Lexham Expanded Bible

So Abimelech resided at Arumah, and Zebul drove out Gaal and his relatives from living in Shechem.

Modern King James verseion

And Abimelech lived at Arumah. And Zebul put Gaal and his brothers out, so that they should not live in Shechem.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And then Abimelech went and dwelt at Arumah. And then Zebul thrust out Gaal and his brethren, and would not suffer them to dwell in Shechem.

NET Bible

Abimelech went back to Arumah; Zebul drove Gaal and his brothers out of Shechem.

New Heart English Bible

Abimelech lived at Arumah: and Zebul drove out Gaal and his brothers, that they should not dwell in Shechem.

The Emphasized Bible

Then dwelt Abimelech in Arumah, - and Zebul thrust out Gaal and his brethren, that they should not dwell in Shechem.

Webster

And Abimelech dwelt at Arumah: and Zebul thrust out Gaal and his brethren, that they should not dwell in Shechem.

World English Bible

Abimelech lived at Arumah: and Zebul drove out Gaal and his brothers, that they should not dwell in Shechem.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Abimelech abideth in Arumah, and Zebul casteth out Gaal and his brethren from dwelling in Shechem.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And Abimelech
H40
אבימלך 
'Abiymelek 
Usage: 67

ישׁב 
Yashab 
Usage: 1081

at Arumah
ארוּמה 
'Aruwmah 
Usage: 1

and Zebul
זבל 
Z@bul 
Usage: 6

גּעל 
Ga`al 
Usage: 9

אח 
'ach 
Usage: 629

ישׁב 
Yashab 
Usage: 1081

Context Readings

The Downfall Of Shechem And Abimelech

40 And Abimelech went after him and he went in flight before him; and a great number were falling by the sword all the way up to the town. 41 Then Abimelech went back to Arumah; and Zebul sent Gaal and his brothers away and would not let them go on living in Shechem. 42 Now the day after, the people went out into the fields; and news of it came to Abimelech.


Cross References

Judges 9:28

And Gaal, the son of Ebed, said, Who is Abimelech and who is Shechem, that we are to be his servants? Is it not right for the son of Jerubbaal and Zebul his captain to be servants to the men of Hamor, the father of Shechem? But why are we to be his servants?

Judges 9:30

Now Zebul, the ruler of the town, hearing what Gaal, the son of Ebed, had said, was moved to wrath.

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