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Judges 9:30

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

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Judges 9:30 in other translations

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

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Judges 9:30 in context

  1. 28And Gaal the son of Ebed said, Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? is not he the son of Jerubbaal? and Zebul his officer? serve ye the men of Hamor the father of Shechem: but why should we serve him?
  2. 29And would that this people were under my hand! then would I remove Abimelech. And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out.
  3. 30And when Zebul the ruler of the city heard the words of Gaal the son of Ebed, his anger was kindled.
  4. 31And he sent messengers unto Abimelech craftily, saying, Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren are come to Shechem; and, behold, they constrain the city to take part against thee.
  5. 32Now therefore, up by night, thou and the people that are with thee, and lie in wait in the field: