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KJV Lexicon And he sentshalach (shaw-lakh') to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications) messengers mal'ak (mal-awk') a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher) -- ambassador, angel, king, messenger. unto Abimelech 'Abiymelek (ab-ee-mel'-ek) father of (the) king; Abimelek, the name of two Philistine kings and of two Israelites -- Abimelech. privily tormah (tor-maw') fraud -- deceit(-ful), privily. saying 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) Behold Gaal Ga`al (gah'-al) loathing; Gaal, an Israelite -- Gaal. the son ben (bane) a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc. of Ebed `Ebed (eh'-bed) Ebed, the name of two Israelites -- Ebed. and his brethren 'ach (awkh) a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. be come bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) to Shechem Shkem (shek-em') ridge; Shekem, a place in Palestine -- Shechem. and behold they fortify tsuwr (tsoor) to cramp, i.e. confine (in many applications, literally and figuratively, formative or hostile) the city `iyr (eer) or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town. against thee Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible He sent messengers to Abimelech deceitfully, saying, "Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his relatives have come to Shechem; and behold, they are stirring up the city against you. King James Bible And he sent messengers unto Abimelech privily, saying, Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren be come to Shechem; and, behold, they fortify the city against thee. Holman Christian Standard Bible 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. International Standard Version He sent messengers to Abimelech in secret and told him, "Look out! Ebed's son Gaal and his family have arrived here in Shechem. Watch out! They're stirring up the city against you. NET Bible He sent messengers to Abimelech, who was in Arumah, reporting, "Beware! Gaal son of Ebed and his brothers are coming to Shechem and inciting the city to rebel against you. GOD'S WORD® Translation He secretly sent messengers to Abimelech. "Watch out! Gaal (son of Ebed) and his brothers have come to Shechem. They have turned the city against you. King James 2000 Bible And he sent messengers unto Abimelech secretly, saying, Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren are come to Shechem; and, behold, they fortify the city against you. Links Judges 9:31Judges 9:31 NIV Judges 9:31 NLT Judges 9:31 ESV Judges 9:31 NASB Judges 9:31 KJV |