Judges 9:46
And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard that, they entered into an hold of the house of the god Berith.
KJV
Quod cum audissent qui habitabant in turre Sichimorum, ingressi sunt fanum dei sui Berith, ubi fœdus cum eo pepigerant, et ex eo locus nomen acceperat : qui erat munitus valde.
Vulgate
καὶ ἤκουσαν πάντες οἱ ἄνδρες πύργων Συχέμ, καὶ ἦλθον εἰς συνέλευσιν Βαιθηρβερίθ.
LXX
And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard thereof, they entered into the stronghold of the house of Elberith.
ASV
וַֽ/יִּשְׁמְע֔וּ כָּֽל בַּעֲלֵ֖י מִֽגְדַּל שְׁכֶ֑ם וַ/יָּבֹ֣אוּ אֶל צְרִ֔יחַ בֵּ֖ית אֵ֥ל בְּרִֽית
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Judg 8:33 — And it came to pass, as soon as Gideon was dead, that the children of Israel turned again, and went a whoring after Baalim, and made Baalberith their god.
- Judg 8:33 — And it came to pass, as soon as Gideon was dead, that the children of Israel turned again, and went a whoring after Baalim, and made Baalberith their god.
- Judg 9:4 — And they gave him threescore and ten pieces of silver out of the house of Baalberith, wherewith Abimelech hired vain and light persons, which followed him.
- Ps 115:8 — They that make them are like unto them; so is every one that trusteth in them.