Judges 9:34
Abimelech therefore arose with all his army by night, and laid ambushes near Sichem in four places.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Surrexit itaque Abimelech cum omni exercitu suo nocte, et tetendit insidias juxta Sichimam in quatuor locis.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- καὶ ἀνέστη Ἀβειμέλεχ καὶ πᾶς ὁ λαὸς μετ᾽ αὐτοῦ νυκτός, καὶ ἐνήδρευσαν ἐπὶ Συχὲμ τέτρασιν ἀρχαῖς.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- וַיָּ֧קָם אֲבִימֶ֛לֶךְ וְכָל הָעָ֥ם אֲשֶׁר עִמּ֖וֹ לָ֑יְלָה וַיֶּאֶרְב֣וּ עַל שְׁכֶ֔ם אַרְבָּעָ֖ה רָאשִֽׁים
Haydock's commentary
Places. Hebrew, "companies, (Haydock) or heads." He divided his army into four parts, over each of which he appointed a commander. (Calmet)
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.