Judges 9:22
When Abimelech had reigned three years over Israel,In other versions
And Abimelech was prince over Israel three years.
ASV
So Abimelech was chief over Israel for three years.
BBE
Abim'elech ruled over Israel three years.
DBY
Abimelech was prince over Israel three years.
WEB
And Abimelech is prince over Israel three years,
YLT
When Abimelech had reigned three years over Israel,
ENG
When Abimelech had reigned three years over Israel,
WBT
After Abimelech had reigned over Israel for three years,
BSB
In context
20But if not, let fire come out from Abimelech, and devour the men of Shechem, and the house of Millo; and let fire come out from the men of Shechem, and from the house of Millo, and devour Abimelech.
21And Jotham ran away, and fled, and went to Beer, and dwelt there, for fear of Abimelech his brother.
22When Abimelech had reigned three years over Israel,
23Then God sent an evil spirit between Abimelech and the men of Shechem; and the men of Shechem dealt treacherously with Abimelech:
24That the cruelty done to the threescore and ten sons of Jerubbaal might come, and their blood be laid upon Abimelech their brother, which slew them; and upon the men of Shechem, which aided him in the killing of his brethren.
People in this verse
- Abimelech