Judges 9:57 — Compare Translations

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And all the wickedness of the men of Shechem God repaid upon their heads and caused to come upon them the curse of Jotham son of Jerubbaal. [Judg. 9:19, 20.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And all the wickedness of the men of Shechem God repaid upon their heads and caused to come upon them the curse of Jotham son of Jerubbaal. [Judg. 9:19, 20.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

And God also brought all the wickedness of the men of Shechem back upon their own heads. So the curse of Jotham son of Jerubbaal came upon them.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

God also brought back to the men of Shechem all their evil. So the curse of Jotham son of Jerubbaal came upon them.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And all the evil of the men of Shechem did God render back upon their heads; and upon them came the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal.

English EASY 2024

God was also punishing the people of Shechem for the evil things that they had done. When Gideon's son Jotham had cursed them, he said that these things would happen.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

God also punished the men of the city of Shechem for the bad things they had done. So the things said by Jotham son of Jerub Baal (Gideon) came true.

And God also made all the evil of the men of Shechem return on their heads, and upon them came the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

God also made the men of Shechem suffer for their wickedness, just as Jotham, Gideon's son, said they would when he cursed them.

English God's Word - GW 1995

God also paid back the men of Shechem for all their evil. So the curse of Jotham, son of Jerubbaal, came true.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

And God also returned all the evil of the men of Shechem on their heads. So the curse of Jotham son of Jerubbaal came on them.

English KJV 1611

And all the evil of the men of Shechem did God render upon their heads: and upon them came the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal.

English LSB

God also returned all the evil of the men of Shechem on their own heads, and the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal came upon them.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

God also repaid the evil deeds of the men of Shechem, and the curse of Jotham son of Jerub-Baal came upon them.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Also God returned all the wickedness of the men of Shechem on their heads, and the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal came upon them.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

God also brought all their wickedness home to the Shechemites, for the curse of Jotham, son of Jerubbaal, overtook them.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

God also repaid the men of Shechem for their evil deeds. The curse spoken by Jotham son of Jerub-Baal fell on them.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

God also made the men of Shechem pay for all of the evil things they had done. The curse of Jotham came down on them. He was the son of Jerub-Baal.

English NIV

God also made the men of Shechem pay for all their wickedness. The curse of Jotham son of Jerub-Baal came on them.

English NKJ 1982

And all the evil of the men of Shechem God returned on their own heads, and on them came the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal.

English NLT

God also punished the men of Shechem for all their evil. So the curse of Jotham son of Gideon came true.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

and God also made all the wickedness of the people of Shechem fall back on their heads, and on them came the curse of Jotham son of Jerubbaal.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

God also punished the Shechemites for all their wickedness. That day, the curse of Jotham son of Baal-Fighter was fulfilled.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

and God also made all the wickedness of the men of Shechem fall back upon their heads, and upon them came the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

So the curse of Jotham, Gideon's son, came true.

English Tyndale 1537

and thereto all the wickedness of the men of Sichem, God did bring upon their heads: And upon them came the curse of Joatham the son of Jerobaal.