Protestantism
English
And would to God this people were under my hand! then would I remove Abimelech. And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out.
And would that this people were under my hand! then would I remove Abimelech. And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out.
and oh that this people were in my hand--then I turn Abimelech aside;' and he saith to Abimelech, `Increase thy host, and come out.'
Oh! would that this people were under my hand! then would I remove Abimelech. And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out.
Now would God this people were vnder mine hand: then would I put away Abimelech. And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out.
And would that this people were under my hand! Then I would remove Abimelech. And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out.
And would to God this people were under my hand! then would I remove Abimelech. And he said to Abimelech, Increase your army, and come out. ¶
If only I had authority over this people! I would put Abimelech out of the way, and I would say to Abimelech, Make your army strong, and come out.
If only this people were under my authority, I would remove Abimelech; I would say to him, ‘Muster your army and come out!’”1
- LXX; Hebrew I would remove Abimelech.” And he said to him, “Muster your army and come out!”
And would that this people were under my hand! then would I remove Abimelech.' And he said to Abimelech: 'Increase thine army, and come out.'
If these people were under my hand, then I would remove Abimelech. And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army and come out.
And would to God this people were under my hand! then would I remove Abimelech. And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out.
If only this people ⌞were in my command⌟!1 Then I would remove Abimelech, and I would have said,2 ‘Increase your army and come out!’ ”
- Literally “were in my hand”
- Hebrew “he said”; the translation “I would have said” follows the LXX
And who will give this people in my hand? Then I would remove Abimelech. And he said to Abimelech, Multiply your army and come out.
And I wish this people were under my hand! Then I would remove Abimelech. And he said to Abimelech, Increase your army, and come out!
Would that this people were under my hand! Then would I remove Abimelech." He said to Abimelech, "Increase your army, and come out."
Would that this people were under my hand! Then would I remove Abimelech." He said to Abimelech, "Increase your army, and come out."
Would that this people were under my hand! Then would I remove Abimelech." He said to Abimelech, "Increase your army, and come out."
And would to God this people were under my hand! then would I remove Abimelech. And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out.
And would to Elohim this people were under my hand! then would I remove Abimelech. And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out.
Would, then, this people were in my hand! that I might set aside Abimelech,—and say to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out!
And would that this people were under my hand! then would I remove Abimelech. And he said to Abimelech, Increase thy army, and come out.
And would to God this people were under my hand! then would I remove Abimelech. And he said to Abimelech, Increase your army, and come out.
Catholicism
English
Would to God that some man would put this people under my hand, that I might remove Abimelech out of the way. And it was said to Abimelech: Gather together the multitude of an army, and come.