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Judges 9:34

Judges 9:34 is verse 34 of Judges chapter 9, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

So Abimelech and all his troops set out by night and lay in wait against Shechem in four companies.

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King James Version

And Abimelech rose up, and all the people that were with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies.

World English Bible

Abimelech rose up, and all the people who were with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies.

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Judges 9:32–36 · Berean Standard Bible

32 Now then, tonight you and the people with you are to come and lie in wait in the fields.

33 And in the morning at sunrise, get up and advance against the city. When Gaal and his men come out against you, do to them whatever you are able.”

34 So Abimelech and all his troops set out by night and lay in wait against Shechem in four companies.

35 Now Gaal son of Ebed went out and stood at the entrance of the city gate just as Abimelech and his men came out from their hiding places.

36 When Gaal saw the people, he said to Zebul, “Look, people are coming down from the mountains!” But Zebul replied, “The shadows of the mountains look like men to you.”

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