Font Size
Judges 9:44-46
New Century Version
Judges 9:44-46
New Century Version
44 Abimelech and his group ran to the entrance gate to the city. The other two groups ran out to the people in the fields and struck them down. 45 Abimelech and his men fought the city of Shechem all day until they captured it and killed its people. Then he tore it down and threw salt[a] over the ruins.
The Tower of Shechem Burns
46 When the leaders who were in the Tower of Shechem heard what had happened to Shechem, they gathered in the safest room of the temple of El Berith.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 9:45 salt The salt would keep crops from growing there.
New Century Version (NCV) 
The Holy Bible, New Century Version®. Copyright © 2005 by Thomas Nelson, Inc.
Bible Gateway Recommends
Retail: $14.75
Our Price: $13.95
Save: $0.80 (5%)
Retail: $67.00
Our Price: $47.86
Save: $19.14 (29%)
