Judges 9:36 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

³⁶ And when Gaal saw the men, he said to Zebul, “Look, men are coming down from the mountain tops!” And Zebul said to him, “You see the shadow of the mountains as if they were men.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁶ And when Gaal saw the people, he said to Zebul, Behold, there come people down from the top of the mountains. And Zebul said unto him, Thou seest the shadow of the mountains as if they were men.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁶ When Gaal saw the men, he said to Zebul, Look, men are coming down from the mountaintops! Zebul said to him, The shadow of the mountains looks to you like men.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁶ And when Gaal saw the people, he said to Zebul, Behold, there come people down from the tops of the mountains. And Zebul said unto him, Thou seest the shadow of the mountains as if they were men.

Common English Bible

³⁶ Gaal saw the men and said to Zebul, “Look! People are coming down from the hilltops.” Zebul replied to him, “The shadows on the hills just look like persons to you.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁶ And when Gaal had seen the people, he said to Zebul, "Behold, a multitude is descending from the mountains." And he responded to him, "You are seeing the shadows of the mountains, as if they were the heads of men, and so you are being deceived by this error."

Judges 9:36 Cross References

Ezekiel 7:7

Your doom has come to you, O inhabitant of the land; the time has come, the day is near, a day of tumult, and not of joyful shouting upon the mountains.

Mark 8:24

And he looked up and said, “I see men; but they look like trees, walking.”

Judges 9:35

And Gaal the son of Ebed went out and stood in the entrance of the gate of the city; and Abimelech and the men that were with him rose from the ambush.

Judges 9:37

Gaal spoke again and said, “Look, men are coming down from the center of the land, and one company is coming from the direction of the Diviners' Oak.”