Judges 9:42

The Fall of Shechem

41Abimelech stayed in Arumah, and Zebul drove Gaal and his brothers out of Shechem.42The next day the people of Shechem went out into the fields, and this was reported to Abimelech.43So he took his men, divided them into three companies, and lay in wait in the fields. When he saw the people coming out of the city, he rose up against them and attacked them.

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Berean Standard Bible
The next day the people of Shechem went out into the fields, and this was reported to Abimelech.
American Standard Version (1901)
And it came to pass on the morrow, that the people went out into the field; and they told Abimelech.
Bible in Basic English
Now the day after, the people went out into the fields; and news of it came to Abimelech.
Free Bible Version
The following day the people of Shechem went out to the fields, and Abimelech was informed about it.
Geneva Bible 1599
And on the morowe, the people went out into the fielde: which was tolde Abimelech.
King James (Authorized) Version
And it came to pass on the morrow, that the people went out into the field; and they told Abimelech.
Translation for Translators
The next day, the people of Shechem got ready to leave the city and work in their fields. When someone told Abimelech about that,
Unlocked Literal Bible
On the next day the people of Shechem went out into the field, and this was reported to Abimelech.
Noah Webster Bible
And it came to pass on the morrow, that the people went out into the field; and they told Abimelech.
World English Bible
On the next day, the people went out into the field; and they told Abimelech.
Young's Literal Translation
And it cometh to pass, on the morrow, that the people go out to the field, and they declare [it] to Abimelech,