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34 So Abimelech and his entire army got up that night and waited in ambush against Shechem in four separate companies.

35 Ebed’s son Gaal went out and stood in the entrance to the city gate while Abimelech and his army were creeping out of their ambush. 36 When Gaal saw the army, he observed to Zebul, “Look there! People are coming down from the top of the mountains.”

But Zebul replied to him, “You’re looking at morning shadows cast by the mountains. They just look[a] like men to you.”

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 9:36 Lit. mountains. You are seeing