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31 And he sent messengers unto Abimelech [a]craftily, saying, Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren are come to Shechem; and, behold, they [b]constrain the city to take part against thee. 32 Now therefore, up by night, thou and the people that are with thee, and lie in wait in the field: 33 and it shall be, that in the morning, as soon as the sun is up, thou shalt rise early, and rush upon the city; and, behold, when he and the people that are with him come out against thee, then mayest thou do to them [c]as thou shalt find occasion.

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  1. Judges 9:31 Or, in Tormah
  2. Judges 9:31 Or, oppress the city on thy account
  3. Judges 9:33 Hebrew as thy hand shall find.