Verse Comparison: Judges 9:46
American Standard Version
And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard thereof, they entered into the stronghold of the house of Elberith.
Amplified® Bible
And when all the men of the Tower of Shechem heard of it, they entered the stronghold of the house of El-berith [the god of Berith].
Contemporary English Version
Earlier that day, the leaders of the temple of El Berith at Shechem had heard about the attack. So they went into the temple fortress,
Darby English Version
When all the people of the Tower of Shechem heard of it, they entered the stronghold of the house of El-be'rith.
Good News Bible
When all the leading men in the fort at Shechem heard about this, they sought safety in the stronghold of the temple of Baal-of-the-Covenant.
King James Version
And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard that, they entered into an hold of the house of the god Berith.
New American Standard Bible
When all the leaders of the tower of Shechem heard of {it,} they entered the inner chamber of the temple of El-berith.
New International Version
On hearing this, the citizens in the tower of Shechem went into the stronghold of the temple of El-Berith.
New King James Version
Now when all the men of the tower of Shechem had heard that, they entered the stronghold of the temple of the god Berith.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
When all the leaders of the tower of Shechem heard of it, they entered the inner chamber of the temple of El-berith.
Revised Standard Version
When all the people of the Tower of Shechem heard of it, they entered the stronghold of the house of El-be'rith.
Young's Literal Translation
And all the masters of the tower of Shechem hear, and go in unto the high place of the house of the god Berith,
