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Abimelech fought against the city all that day; and he took the city and killed the people in it. He beat down the city and sowed it with salt.

Judges 9:45 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીન્યાયાધીશો ૯:૪૫
અબીમેલેખે આખો દિવસ નગરની સામે લડાઈ કરી. તેણે નગરને કબજે કર્યું અને તેમાં જે લોકો હતા તેઓને મારી નાખ્યા. તેણે નગર તોડી પાડ્યું અને તેમાં મીઠું વેર્યું.
हिन्दीन्यायियों ९:४५
उसी दिन अबीमेलेक ने नगर से दिन भर लड़कर उसको ले लिया, और उसके लोगों को घात करके नगर को ढा दिया, और उस पर नमक छिड़कवा दिया ।

In context

43He took the people and divided them into three companies, and laid wait in the field; and he looked, and behold, the people came out of the city. So, he rose up against them and struck them.

44Abimelech and the companies that were with him rushed forward and stood in the entrance of the gate of the city; and the two companies rushed on all who were in the field and struck them.

45Abimelech fought against the city all that day; and he took the city and killed the people in it. He beat down the city and sowed it with salt.

46When all the men of the tower of Shechem heard of it, they entered into the stronghold of the house of Elberith.

47Abimelech was told that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.

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