Judges 9:29
29 Would that this people were under my hand! Then I would remove Abimelech. I would say1 to Abimelech, ‘Increase your army, and come out.’ ”
Judges 9:29 — The New International Version (NIV)
29 If only this people were under my command! Then I would get rid of him. I would say to Abimelek, ‘Call out your whole army!’ ”
Judges 9:29 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
29 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.
Judges 9:29 — New Living Translation (NLT)
29 If I were in charge here, I would get rid of Abimelech. I would say to him, ‘Get some soldiers, and come out and fight!’ ”
Judges 9:29 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
29 If only this people were under my authority! Then I would remove Abimelech.” So he said to Abimelech, “Increase your army and come out!”
Judges 9:29 — New Century Version (NCV)
29 If you made me commander of these people, I would get rid of Abimelech. I would say to him, ‘Get your army ready and come out to battle.’ ”
Judges 9:29 — American Standard Version (ASV)
29 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.
Judges 9:29 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
29 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.
Judges 9:29 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
29 How I wish I controlled these people! Then I’d get rid of Abimelech. I would tell him,‘Get yourself a big army and come out.’ ”
Judges 9:29 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
29 If only these people were in my power, I would remove Abimelech.” So he said to Abimelech, “Gather your army and come out.”
Judges 9:29 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
29 If only this people were under my command! Then I would remove Abimelech; I would say to him, ‘Increase your army, and come out.’ ”
Judges 9:29 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
29 If only this people were in my command! Then I would remove Abimelech, and I would have said, ‘Increase your army and come out!’ ”
Judges 9:29 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
29 I wish these people were under my command. Then I would get rid of him. I would say to him, ‘Call out your whole army!’ ”
Judges 9:29 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
29 “Would, therefore, that this people were under my authority! Then I would remove Abimelech.” And he said to Abimelech, “Increase your army and come out.”