Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version When the Israelites saw that Abimelek was dead, they went home. New Living Translation When Abimelech’s men saw that he was dead, they disbanded and returned to their homes. English Standard Version And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, everyone departed to his home. Berean Standard Bible And when the Israelites saw that Abimelech was dead, they all went home. King James Bible And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man unto his place. New King James Version And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed, every man to his place. New American Standard Bible Now when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, each left for his home. NASB 1995 When the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, each departed to his home. NASB 1977 And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, each departed to his home. Legacy Standard Bible Then the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, so each went away to his home. Amplified Bible When the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, each departed to his home. Christian Standard Bible When the Israelites saw that Abimelech was dead, they all went home. Holman Christian Standard Bible When the Israelites saw that Abimelech was dead, they all went home. American Standard Version And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man unto his place. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the sons of Israel saw that Abimelek himself was dead, and they went each man to his place Brenton Septuagint Translation And the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead; and they went each to his place. Contemporary English Version And when the Israelite soldiers saw that their leader was dead, they went back home. Douay-Rheims Bible And when he was dead, all the men of Israel that were with him, returned to their homes. English Revised Version And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man unto his place. GOD'S WORD® Translation When the people of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they all went home. Good News Translation When the Israelites saw that Abimelech was dead, they all went home. International Standard Version When the men of Israel noticed that Abimelech was dead, they each left for home. JPS Tanakh 1917 And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man unto his place. Literal Standard Version And the men of Israel see that Abimelech [is] dead, and each one goes to his place; Majority Standard Bible And when the Israelites saw that Abimelech was dead, they all went home. New American Bible When the Israelites saw that Abimelech was dead, they all left for their homes. NET Bible When the Israelites saw that Abimelech was dead, they went home. New Revised Standard Version When the Israelites saw that Abimelech was dead, they all went home. New Heart English Bible When the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man to his place. Webster's Bible Translation And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man to his place. World English Bible When the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they each departed to his place. Young's Literal Translation And the men of Israel see that Abimelech is dead, and go each one to his place; Additional Translations ... Context Abimelech's Punishment…54He quickly called his armor-bearer, saying, “Draw your sword and kill me, lest they say of me, ‘A woman killed him.’ ” So Abimelech’s armor-bearer ran his sword through him, and he died. 55And when the Israelites saw that Abimelech was dead, they all went home. 56In this way God repaid the wickedness that Abimelech had done to his father in murdering his seventy brothers.… Cross References Judges 9:54 He quickly called his armor-bearer, saying, "Draw your sword and kill me, lest they say of me, 'A woman killed him.'" So Abimelech's armor-bearer ran his sword through him, and he died. Judges 9:56 In this way God repaid the wickedness that Abimelech had done to his father in murdering his seventy brothers. Treasury of Scripture And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man to his place. 2 Samuel 18:16 And Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing after Israel: for Joab held back the people. 2 Samuel 20:21,22 The matter is not so: but a man of mount Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, hath lifted up his hand against the king, even against David: deliver him only, and I will depart from the city. And the woman said unto Joab, Behold, his head shall be thrown to thee over the wall… 1 Kings 22:35,36 And the battle increased that day: and the king was stayed up in his chariot against the Syrians, and died at even: and the blood ran out of the wound into the midst of the chariot… Jump to Previous Abimelech Abim'elech Dead Departed Home Israel IsraelitesJump to Next Abimelech Abim'elech Dead Departed Home Israel IsraelitesJudges 9 1. Abimelech by conspiracy with the Shechemites, and murder of his brothers, is made king7. Jotham by a parable rebukes them, and foretells their ruin 22. Gaal conspires with the Shechemites against him 30. Zebul reveals it 34. Abimelech overcomes them, and sows the city with salt 46. He burns the hold of the god Berith 50. At Thebez he is slain by a piece of a millstone 56. Jotham's curse is fulfilled. (55) They departed.--The death of a leader was generally sufficient to break up an ancient army (1Samuel 17:51). "With Abimelech expired this first abortive attempt at monarchy. . . . The true King of Israel is still far in the distance" (Stanley).Verse 55. - The men of Israel - Abimelech's followers (see ver. 22). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew And when the Israelitesאִֽישׁ־ (’îš-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person saw וַיִּרְא֥וּ (way·yir·’ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 7200: To see that כִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction Abimelech אֲבִימֶ֑לֶךְ (’ă·ḇî·me·leḵ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 40: Abimelech -- 'father is king', a Philistine name, also an Israelite name was dead, מֵ֣ת (mêṯ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 4191: To die, to kill they all אִ֥ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person went וַיֵּלְכ֖וּ (way·yê·lə·ḵū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk home. לִמְקֹמֽוֹ׃ (lim·qō·mōw) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 4725: A standing, a spot, a condition Links Judges 9:55 NIVJudges 9:55 NLT Judges 9:55 ESV Judges 9:55 NASB Judges 9:55 KJV Judges 9:55 BibleApps.com Judges 9:55 Biblia Paralela Judges 9:55 Chinese Bible Judges 9:55 French Bible Judges 9:55 Catholic Bible OT History: Judges 9:55 When the men of Israel saw that (Jd Judg. 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