And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man unto his place.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
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4 additional translationsASV
And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man unto his place.
WEB
And when the Israelites saw that Abimelech was dead, they all went home.
YLT
And the men of Israel see that Abimelech is dead, and go each one to his place;
DBT
And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they went every man to his place.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentJudges — The post-conquest slide into cyclical apostasy. Twelve judges delivering Israel from successive oppressors, a pattern repeating seven times, and an appendix whose violence diagnoses a nation with no king.
- Author
- Anonymous; rabbinic tradition attributes to Samuel (Bava Batra 14b)
- Date
- Events c. 1375–1050 BC; compilation during the early monarchy