Judges 9:52 - Easy To Read Version

Abimelech and his men came to the tower to attack it. Abimelech went up to the door of the tower. He wanted to burn the tower.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And Abimelech came unto the tower, and fought against it, and went hard unto the door of the tower to burn it with fire.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And Abimelech came to the tower and fought against it and drew near the door of the tower to burn it with fire.

American Standard Version (1901)

And Abimelech came unto the tower, and fought against it, and drew near unto the door of the tower to burn it with fire.

Common English Bible

Abimelech came to the tower to storm it. But when he approached the tower’s entrance to set it on fire,

Catholic Public Domain Version

And Abimelech, drawing near the tower, fought valiantly. And approaching the gate, he strove to set it on fire.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And Abimelech, coming near the tower, fought stoutly: and approaching to the gate, endeavoured to set fire to it.

Judges 9:52 Tagairtí Cros

2 Kings 14:10

True, you have defeated Edom. But you have become proud because of your victory over Edom. But stay at home and brag! Don’t make trouble for yourself. If you do this, you will fall, and Judah will fall with you!”

2 Kings 15:16

{After Shallum died,} Menahem defeated Tiphsah and the area around it. The people refused to open {the city gate} for him. So Menahem defeated them and ripped open all the pregnant women in that city.

Judges 9:51

But inside the city there was a strong tower. All the leaders and other men and women of that city ran to the tower. When the people were inside the tower, they locked the door behind them. Then they climbed up to the roof of the tower.

Judges 9:53

But, while Abimelech was standing at the door of the tower, a woman on the roof dropped a grinding stone on his head. The grinding stone crushed Abimelech’s skull.