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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
ויגד לאבימלך כי התקבצו כל בעלי מגדל שכם
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vygd lAbymlk ky htqbTSv kl b`ly mgdl SHkm

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
Abimelech quoque audiens viros turris Sycimorum pariter conglobatos

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And it was told Abimelech, that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And it was told Abimelech, that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And it was told Abimelech, that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
Authorized (King James) Version   
And it was told Abimelech, that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
New King James Version   
And it was told Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
21st Century King James Version   
And it was told Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And it was told Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
Darby Bible Translation   
Abim'elech was told that all the people of the Tower of Shechem were gathered together.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
Abimelech also hearing that the men of the tower of Sichem were gathered together,
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And it was told Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
Abimelech was told that all the leaders of the Tower of Shechem were gathered together.
God's Word   
When Abimelech was told that they had gathered there,
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
Then it was reported to Abimelech that all the lords of the Tower of Shechem had gathered together.
International Standard Version   
Abimilech was told that all of the "lords" of the Shechem Tower had assembled there.
NET Bible   
Abimelech heard that all the leaders of the Tower of Shechem were in one place.
New American Standard Bible   
It was told Abimelech that all the leaders of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
New International Version   
When Abimelek heard that they had assembled there,
New Living Translation   
Someone reported to Abimelech that the citizens had gathered in the temple,
Webster's Bible Translation   
And it was told to Abimelech, that all the men of the tower of Shechem were assembled.
The World English Bible   
It was told Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
EasyEnglish Bible   
Somebody told Abimelech that all the leaders were there together in the temple.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
and it is declared to Abimelech that all the masters of the tower of Shechem have gathered themselves together,
New Life Version   
Abimelech was told that all the leaders of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
The Voice Bible   
Abimelech learned that all the leaders were in the tower, and
Living Bible   
When Abimelech learned of this, he led his forces to Mount Zalmon where he began chopping a bundle of firewood, and placed it upon his shoulder. “Do as I have done,” he told his men.
New Catholic Bible   
Abimelech was told that all the men from the tower of Shechem were gathered together,
Legacy Standard Bible   
And it was told to Abimelech that all the lords of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
And it was told Abimelech how all those of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
Christian Standard Bible   
Then it was reported to Abimelech that all the citizens of the Tower of Shechem had gathered.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
Abimelech was told that all the people of the Tower of Shechem were gathered together.
New Century Version   
Abimelech heard that all the leaders of the Tower of Shechem had gathered there.
The Message   
When the leaders connected with Shechem’s Tower heard this, they went into the fortified God-of-the-Covenant temple. This was reported to Abimelech that the Shechem’s Tower bunch were gathered together. He and his troops climbed Mount Zalmon (Dark Mountain). Abimelech took his ax and chopped a bundle of firewood, picked it up, and put it on his shoulder. He said to his troops, “Do what you’ve seen me do, and quickly.” So each of his men cut his own bundle. They followed Abimelech, piled their bundles against the Tower fortifications, and set the whole structure on fire. Everyone in Shechem’s Tower died, about a thousand men and women.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
When it was reported to Abimelek that all the citizens were gathered together in the citadel of Shechem,
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Abimelech was told that all the lords of the Tower of Shechem were gathered together.
Good News Translation®   
Abimelech was told that they had gathered there,
Wycliffe Bible   
And Abimelech heard that (all) [the] men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together (there),
Contemporary English Version   
but Abimelech found out where they were.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Abim′elech was told that all the people of the Tower of Shechem were gathered together.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Abimelech was told that all the lords of the Tower of Shechem were gathered together.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Abimelech was told that all the lords of the Tower of Shechem were gathered together.
Common English Bible © 2011   
It was reported to Abimelech that all the leaders from the Tower of Shechem had gathered in one place.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
Abimelech was told that all the leaders of the Tower of Shechem were assembled together.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
Abimelech was told that all the leaders of the Tower of Shechem were gathered together.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
It was reported to Abimelech that all the lords of the Migdal-shechem were gathered together.
New American Standard Bible   
And it was reported to Abimelech that all the leaders of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
The Expanded Bible   
Abimelech heard that all the ·leaders [leading citizens; lords] of the Tower of Shechem had gathered there.
Tree of Life Version   
When Abimelech was told that all the lords of Shechem’s Tower had gathered there,
Revised Standard Version   
Abim′elech was told that all the people of the Tower of Shechem were gathered together.
New International Reader's Version   
Abimelek heard that they had gathered together there.
BRG Bible   
And it was told Abimelech, that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
Complete Jewish Bible   
Avimelekh was told that all the men from the Sh’khem fortress had gathered together;
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Abimelech was told that all the lords of the Tower of Shechem were gathered together.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And it was told Avimelech, that all the ba’alei migdal Shechem were gathered together.
Names of God Bible   
When Abimelech was told that they had gathered there,
Modern English Version   
Abimelek was told that all the leaders of the Tower of Shechem had gathered together.
Easy-to-Read Version   
Abimelech heard that all the leaders of the Tower of Shechem had gathered together.
International Children’s Bible   
Abimelech heard that all the leaders of the Tower of Shechem had gathered there.
Lexham English Bible   
It was told to Abimelech that all the lords of the tower of Shechem had gathered.
New International Version - UK   
When Abimelek heard that they had assembled there,