Judges 9:31

Judges 9:31 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

31Under cover he sent messengers to Abimelek, saying, “Gaal son of Ebed and his clan have come to Shechem and are stirring up the city against you.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

31So using deception, he successfully sent messengers to Abimelech, saying, “Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his relatives have come to Shechem; and behold, they are 9:31 Or besiegingstirring up the city against you.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

31He sent messengers to Abimelech deceitfully, saying, “Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his relatives have come to Shechem; and behold, they are stirring up the city against you.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

31He sent messengers to Abimelech secretly, saying, “Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his relatives have come to Shechem; and they are stirring up the city against you.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

31So he covertly sent messengers to Abimelech9:31 Or he sent messengers to Abimelech in Arumah; see verse 41. to say, “Look, Gaal son of Ebed and his brothers have come to Shechem and are stirring up9:31 Or besieging or closing up the city against you.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

31Zebul secretly sent messengers to Abimelek. They said, “Gaal, the son of Ebed, has come to Shechem. His relatives have come with him. They are stirring up the city against you.

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