Judges 9:45

Coverdale Bible (1535)

The foughte Abimelech agaynst the cite all ye same daye, and wanne it, and slewe the people that was there in, and brake downe ye cite, and sowed salt theron.

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  • 2 Kgs 3:25 : 25 & brake downe the cities, & euery one cast his stone vpon all the good feldes, and made them full, and stopped all ye welles of water, and felled downe all the good trees, tyll there remayned but the stones in the brickwall, and they compased them aboute with slynges, and smote them.
  • Deut 29:23 : 23 that he hath brent vp all their londe with brymstone and salt, so yt it cannot be sowne, ner is frutefull, nether groweth there eny grasse therin, Like as Sodom, Gomor, Adama and Zeboim are ouerthrowne, which the LORDE ouerthrewe in his wrath and anger.
  • 1 Kgs 12:25 : 25 But Roboam buylded Sichem vpon mount Ephraim, and dwelt therin, and departed thence, and buylded Penuel.
  • Ps 107:34 : 34 A frutefull londe maketh he baren, for the wickednesse of them that dwell therin.
  • Ezek 47:11 : 11 As for his claye and pyttes, they shal not be whole, for why, it shalbe occupide for salt.
  • Zeph 2:9 : 9 Therfore as truly as I lyue (saieth the LORDE of hoostes the God of Israel) Moab shalbe as Sodome, & Ammon as Gomorra: euen drie thorne hedges, salt pittes and a perpetuall wyldernes. The residue of my folke shall spoyle them the remnaunt of my people shall haue them in possession.
  • Jas 2:13 : 13 For ther shalbe iudgement merciles to him that sheweth no mercy, & mercy reioiseth against iudgment.

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  • Judg 9:38-44
    7 verses
    84%

    38The sayde Sebul: Where is now yi mouth yt sayde: Who is Abimelech, that we shulde serue him? Is not this ye people, whom thou hast refused? Go forth now, and fighte with him.

    39Gaal wente forth before the citesyns of Sichem, and foughte with Abimelech.

    40But Abimelech chaced him, so that he fled, and there fell many slayne euen vnto the gate of the cite.

    41And Abimelech abode at Aruma. But Sebul droue awaye Gaal and his brethren, so that they must not remayne at Sichem.

    42Vpon the morowe wente the people forth into ye felde. Wha this was tolde Abimelech,

    43he toke the people, and parted them into thre bodes of men, and wayted for the in the felde. Now whan he sawe yt the people wete out of the cite, he rose agaynst the, and smote them.

    44Abimelech and ye company of men that was with him, fell vpon them, and stepte vnto the dore of the porte: but the other two companies fell vpon all them that were in the felde, and slewe them.

  • Judg 9:46-56
    11 verses
    80%

    46Whan all the men of the tower of Sichem herde this, they wente in to a stronge holde of ye house of their God Berith.

    47But whan Abimelech herde, that all the men of the tower of Sichem had gathered the selues together,

    48he wente vp vnto mount Zelmon, and all the people that was with him, and toke an axe in his hade, and hewed downe a braunch of a tre, and toke it vp, & layed it vpon his shulder, and sayde vnto all the people that was with him: As ye haue sene me do, make ye haist, and do euen so as I.

    49Then all the people hewed downe euery one a brauch, and folowed Abimelech: and they layed them to the holde, and set fyre vpon them agaynst them and the holde: and all the men of the tower of Sichem dyed thorow the smoke and fyre, vpon a thousande men and wemen.

    50As for Abimelech, he wete vnto Thebetz, and layed sege vnto it, and wanne it.

    51But in the myddes of the cite, there was a stronge tower, vnto the which all the men and wemen, and all the citesyns of the cite fled, and shutt it after them, and clymmed vp to the toppe of the tower.

    52Then came Abimelech vnto the tower, and soughte agaynst it, and came nye vnto the dore of the tower, that he might burne it with fyre.

    53But a woman cast a pece of a mylstone vpon Abimelechs heade, and brake his brane panne.

    54Then Abimelech in all the haist, called the seruaunt that bare his wapen, and sayde vnto him: Drawe out thy swerde, and kyll me, that it be not sayde of me: A woman hath slayne him. Then his seruaunt thrust him thorow, and he dyed.

    55Whan the Israelites which were with him, sawe, yt Abimelech was deed, they gatt them awaye euery one vnto his awne place.

    56Thus God recompenced Abimelech the euell that he had done vnto his father, wha he slewe his threscore and ten brethren:

  • Judg 9:31-35
    5 verses
    74%

    31and sente message secretly to Abimelech, and caused to saye vnto him: Beholde, Gaal the sonne of Ebed and his brethren are come to Sichem, and make the cite to be agaynst the.

    32Arise therfore by nyght, thou and thy people that is with the, and laye wayte for the in the felde:

    33and tomorow whan the Sonne aryseth, get the vp soone, and fall vpon the cite: and yf he and the people that is with him come out vnto the, the deale with him, as thyne hande fyndeth.

    34Abimelech stode vp by night, and all the people that was with him, and layed wayte for Sichem with foure companies of men of warre.

    35And Gaal the sonne of Ebed we out and stode at the dore of the gate of the cite. But Abimelech gat him vp out of the hinder watch, and the people that was with him.

  • Judg 9:22-25
    4 verses
    73%

    22Now whan Abimelech had reigned thre yeare ouer Israel,

    23God sent an euell mynde betwene Abimelech and the men of Sichen (for the men of Sichem despysed Abimelech,

    24and rehearsed the wronge done to the sonnes of Ierubaal, and their bloude, and layed it vpon Abimelech their brother which slewe them, and vpon the men of Sichem that strengthed his hande therto, that he mighte slaye his brethren.

    25And the men of Sichem set an hynder watch vpon the toppes of the mountaynes, and spoyled all them that walked nye them by the waye, and it was tolde Abimelech.

  • Judg 9:27
    72%

    27and wete out in to the felde, and gathered their vynyardes, and pressed them, and made a daunse, and wente in to their gods house, and ate and dranke, and cursed Abimelech.

  • Judg 9:4-6
    3 verses
    72%

    4and gaue him thre score and ten syluerlinges out of ye house of Baal Berith. And wt them Abimelech hyred men that were vagabundes and of light condicions, which folowed him.

    5And he came to his fathers house vnto Aphra, and slew his brethren the children of Ierubaal, euen thre score men and te vpon one stone. But Iotham the yongest sonne of Ierubaal remayned ouer, for he was hydd.

    6And all the men of Sichem, and all the house of Millo gathered them selues together, and wente and made Abimelech kynge by the Oke that stondeth at Sichem.

  • Judg 9:18-20
    3 verses
    72%

    18eue you, which are rysen vp this daye agaynst my fathers house, & haue slaine his childre, thre score personnes & ten vpon one stone, and haue made you a kynge (euen Abimelech the sonne of his handmaide) ouer the men at Sichem, for so moch as he is youre brother.

    19Yf ye haue done right now and iustly vnto Ierubaal and his house this daye, then reioyse ouer Abimelech, and let him reioyse ouer you.

    20Yf no, then go fyre out from Abimelech, and cosume the men of Sichem and the house of Millo: And fyre go out also fro the men of Sichem, and from the house of Millo, and consume Abimelech.

  • Judg 8:17
    72%

    17And the tower of Penuel brake he downe, and slewe the men of the cite.

  • Judg 9:1
    71%

    1Abimelech the sonne of Ierubaal, wente vnto Siche to his mothers brethren, & spake vnto them, & to all the kynred of his mothers fathers house, and sayde:

  • Judg 1:8
    71%

    8But ye childre of Iuda foughte agaynst Ierusalem, and wane it, and smote it with the edge of the swerde, and set fyre vpon the cite.

  • Judg 9:29
    69%

    29Wolde God the people were vnder my hade, yt I mighte put downe Abimelech. And it was tolde Abimelech: Increace thine hooste, and departe.

  • Josh 10:35
    69%

    35and wanne it the same daye, and smote it with the edge of the swerde, and damned all the soules that were therin the same daye, acordynge vnto all as he had done vnto Lachis.

  • Gen 20:9
    69%

    9and Abimelech called Abraham, and sayde vnto him: Wherfore hast thou done this vnto vs? And what haue I offended ye, that thou shuldest brynge on me and on my kyngdome so greate a synne? Thou hast not dealt with vs, as a man shulde deale.

  • Gen 26:11
    69%

    11The Abimelech commaunded all the people, and sayde: Who so toucheth this man or his wyfe, shal dye the death.

  • Gen 20:4
    69%

    4Neuertheles Abimelech had not yet touched her, and sayde: LORDE, wilt thou sley a righteous people?

  • 2 Sam 20:15
    69%

    15and came and beseged him at Abel Beth Maacha, and made a banke aboute to cite harde on ye wall. And all the people that was with Ioab, layed to their ordynaunce, and wolde haue cast downe the wall.

  • Gen 19:25
    69%

    25and ouerthrew those cities, the whole region, and all that dwelt in the cities, and that that grew vpon the earth.

  • 2 Kgs 3:25
    68%

    25& brake downe the cities, & euery one cast his stone vpon all the good feldes, and made them full, and stopped all ye welles of water, and felled downe all the good trees, tyll there remayned but the stones in the brickwall, and they compased them aboute with slynges, and smote them.

  • 2 Chr 13:19
    68%

    19And Abia folowed vpon Ieroboam, and wanne cities fro him, Bethel with the vyllages therof, Iesana wt hir vyllages, and Ephron with the villages therof,

  • 1 Sam 15:8
    68%

    8& toke Agag the kynge of ye Amalechites alyue, & damned all ye people wt the edge of the swerde.

  • Judg 1:25
    68%

    25And whan he had shewed them where they mighte come in to the cite, they smote ye cite wt the edge of the swerde: but they let the man go & all his frendes.

  • Deut 13:15
    68%

    15then shalt thou smyte the indwellers of the same cite and their catell, with the edge of the swerde, and damne the cite with all that is therin: