Judges 9:32
Good News Translation
Now then, you and your men should move by night and hide in the fields.

New Revised Standard Version
Now therefore, go by night, you and the troops that are with you, and lie in wait in the fields.

Contemporary English Version
This is what I think you should do. Lead your army here during the night and hide in the fields.

New American Bible
So take action tonight, you and the troops who are with you, and set an ambush in the fields.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Arise, therefore, in the night, with the people that is with thee, and lie hid in the field:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Arise, therefore, in the night, with the people that is with thee, and lie hid in the field:

by night

Job 24:14-17 The murderer riseth at the very break of day, he killeth the needy, and the poor man: but in the night he will be as a thief. . . .

Psalm 36:4 He hath devised iniquity on his bed, he hath set himself on every way that is not good: but evil he hath not hated.

Proverbs 1:11-16 Let us swallow him up alive like hell, and whole as one that goeth down into the pit. . . .

Proverbs 4:16 They eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of iniquity.

Romans 3:15 Their feet swift to shed blood:

Context
The Fall of Shechem
31And sent messengers privately to Abimelech, saying: Behold, Gaal, the son of Obed, is come into Sichem with his brethren, and endeavoureth to set the city against thee. 32Arise, therefore, in the night, with the people that is with thee, and lie hid in the field:33And betimes in the morning, at sun rising, set upon the city, and when he shall come out against thee, with his people, do to him what thou shalt be able.…
Cross References
Judges 9:31
And sent messengers privately to Abimelech, saying: Behold, Gaal, the son of Obed, is come into Sichem with his brethren, and endeavoureth to set the city against thee.

Judges 9:33
And betimes in the morning, at sun rising, set upon the city, and when he shall come out against thee, with his people, do to him what thou shalt be able.

Judges 9:31
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