Judges 9:53 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and a certain woman doth cast a piece of a rider on the head of Abimelech, and breaketh his skull,
English ASV
And a certain woman cast an upper millstone upon Abimelechs head, and brake his skull.
English Amplified
But a certain woman cast an upper millstone [down] upon Abimelech's head and broke his skull.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
But a certain woman cast an upper millstone [down] upon Abimelech's head and broke his skull.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
But a woman dropped an upper millstone on Abimelech’s head, crushing his skull.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
But a woman threw the upper portion of a millstone on Abimelech’s head and fractured his skull.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
and a woman cast the upper stone of a handmill on Abimelech's head, and crushed his skull.
English EASY 2024
A woman on the roof dropped a heavy rock down on his head. It broke Abimelech's skull.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
But, while Abimelech was standing at the door of the tower, a woman on the roof dropped a grinding stone on his head. The grinding stone crushed his skull.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And a certain woman threw an upper millstone on Abimelech's head and crushed his skull.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
But a woman threw a millstone down on his head and fractured his skull.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Then a woman threw a small millstone that hit Abimelech on the head and cracked his skull.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
But a woman threw the upper portion of a millstone on Abimelech's head and fractured his skull.
English KJV 1611
And a certain woman cast a piece of a millstone upon Abimelech's head, and all to brake his skull.
English LSB
But a certain woman threw an upper millstone on Abimelech’s head, and she smashed his skull.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
a certain woman dropped an upper millstone on the head of Abimelech, and it crushed his skull.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
But a certain woman threw an upper millstone on Abimelech's head, crushing his skull.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
But a certain woman cast the upper part of a millstone down on Abimelech's head, and it fractured his skull.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
a woman threw an upper millstone down on his head and shattered his skull.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
But a woman dropped a large millstone on him. It broke his head open.
English NIV
a woman dropped an upper millstone on his head and cracked his skull.
English NKJ 1982
But a certain woman dropped an upper millstone on Abimelech’s head and crushed his skull.
English NLT
a woman on the roof threw down a millstone that landed on Abimelech's head and crushed his skull.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
But a certain woman threw an upper millstone on Abimelech's head, and crushed his skull.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
But a woman dropped a millstone on his head and fractured his skull.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And a certain woman threw an upper millstone upon Abimelech's head, and crushed his skull.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
a woman on the roof threw down a millstone. It landed on Abimelech's head, crushing his skull.
English Tyndale 1537
But a woman cast a piece of a millstone upon his head and all to brake his brain pan.