Judges 9:45 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Abimelech fought against the city all that day; and he took the city, and slew the people that was therein, and beat down the city, and sowed it with salt.”
Judges 9:45 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Judges 9:45 in 6 Bible Translations
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Judges 9:45 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“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.”
Judges 9:45 — World English Bible
Judges 9:45 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Abimelech fought against the city all that day; and he took the city, and slew the people that were therein: and he beat down the city, and sowed it with salt.”
Judges 9:45 — American Standard Version
Judges 9:45 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and Abimelech hath fought against the city all that day, and captureth the city, and the people who <FI>are<Fi> in it he hath slain, and he breaketh down the city, and soweth it <FI>with<Fi> salt.”
Judges 9:45 — Young's Literal Translation
Judges 9:45 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Abimelech fought against the city all that day; and he took the city, and slew the people that were in it, and broke down the city, and sowed it with salt.”
Judges 9:45 — Darby Translation
Judges 9:45 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And when Abimelech had fought against the citie all that day, he tooke the citie, and slewe the people that was therein, and destroyed the citie and sowed salt in it.”
Judges 9:45 — Geneva Bible
Judges 9:45 in Context — Judges 9
43 prit sa troupe, la partagea en trois corps, et se mit en embuscade dans la campagne. Ayant vu que le peuple sortait de la ville, il se leva contre eux, et les battit.
44 Abimélec et les corps qui étaient avec lui se portèrent en avant, et se placèrent à l’entrée de la porte de la ville; deux de ces corps se jetèrent sur tous ceux qui étaient dans la campagne, et les battirent.
45 Abimélec attaqua la ville pendant toute la journée; il s’en empara, et tua le peuple qui s’y trouvait. Puis il rasa la ville, et y sema du sel.
46 A cette nouvelle, tous les habitants de la tour de Sichem se rendirent dans la forteresse de la maison du dieu Berith.
47 On avertit Abimélec que tous les habitants de la tour de Sichem s’y étaient rassemblés.
What Does Judges 9:45 Mean?
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