Judges 9:26 - New Revised Standard Version

When Gaal son of Ebed moved into Shechem with his kinsfolk, the lords of Shechem put confidence in him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And Gaal the son of Ebed came with his brethren, and went over to Shechem: and the men of Shechem put their confidence in him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And Gaal son of Ebed came with his kinsmen and moved into Shechem, and the men of Shechem put confidence in him.

American Standard Version (1901)

And Gaal the son of Ebed came with his brethren, and went over to Shechem; and the men of Shechem put their trust in him.

Common English Bible

Then Gaal, Ebed’s son, and his relatives came passing through Shechem, and the leaders of Shechem shifted their allegiance to him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Now Gaal, the son of Ebed, went with his brothers, and crossed over to Shechem. And the inhabitants of Shechem, uplifted by his arrival,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And Gaal the son of Obed came with his brethren, and went over to Sichem. And the inhabitants of Sichem, taking courage at his coming,

Judges 9:26 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 13:8

Then Abram said to Lot, “Let there be no strife between you and me, and between your herders and my herders; for we are kindred.

Genesis 19:7

and said, “I beg you, my brothers, do not act so wickedly.

Judges 9:25

So, out of hostility to him, the lords of Shechem set ambushes on the mountain tops. They robbed all who passed by them along that way; and it was reported to Abimelech.

Judges 9:27

They went out into the field and gathered the grapes from their vineyards, trod them, and celebrated. Then they went into the temple of their god, ate and drank, and ridiculed Abimelech.

Judges 9:28

Gaal son of Ebed said, “Who is Abimelech, and who are we of Shechem, that we should serve him? Did not the son of Jerubbaal and Zebul his officer serve the men of Hamor father of Shechem? Why then should we serve him?

Judges 9:30

When Zebul the ruler of the city heard the words of Gaal son of Ebed, his anger was kindled.