Judges 9:48 New English Translation
48 He and all his men[a] went up on Mount Zalmon. He[b] took an ax[c] in his hand and cut off a tree branch. He put it[d] on his shoulder and said to his men, “Quickly, do what you have just seen me do!”[e]
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- Judges 9:48 tn Heb “his people.”
- Judges 9:48 tn Heb “Abimelech.” The proper name has been replaced with the pronoun (“he”) due to considerations of English style.
- Judges 9:48 tn The Hebrew text has the plural here.
- Judges 9:48 tn Heb “he lifted it and put [it].”
- Judges 9:48 tn Heb “What you have seen me do, quickly do like me.”
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