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What Does the Bible Say About Ebed?

11 Scripture references with full text and commentary

Understanding Ebed in the Bible

Discover 11 Bible verses about ebed. This comprehensive collection of Scripture quotes reveals God's wisdom and guidance on ebed, with verses from across the Old and New Testaments.

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Top 10 Verses About Ebed

  1. 1
    Judges 9:26
    And Gaal the son of Ebed came with his brethren, and went over to Shechem: and the men of Shechem put their confidence in him.
    KJV
  2. 2
    Judges 9:27
    And they went out into the fields, and gathered their vineyards, and trode the grapes, and made merry, and went into the house of their god, and did eat and drink, and cursed Abimelech. merry: or, songs
    KJV
  3. 3
    Judges 9:28
    And Gaal the son of Ebed said, Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? is not he the son of Jerubbaal? and Zebul his officer? serve the men of Hamor the father of Shechem: for why should we serve him?
    KJV
  4. 4
    Judges 9:29
    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.
    KJV
  5. 5
    Judges 9:30
    And when Zebul the ruler of the city heard the words of Gaal the son of Ebed, his anger was kindled. kindled: or, hot
    KJV
  6. 6
    Judges 9:31
    And he sent messengers unto Abimelech privily, saying, Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren be come to Shechem; and, behold, they fortify the city against thee. privily: Heb. craftily or, to Tormah
    KJV
  7. 7
    Judges 9:32
    Now therefore up by night, thou and the people that is with thee, and lie in wait in the field:
    KJV
  8. 8
    Judges 9:33
    And it shall be, that in the morning, as soon as the sun is up, thou shalt rise early, and set upon the city: and, behold, when he and the people that is with him come out against thee, then mayest thou do to them as thou shalt find occasion. as thou shalt: Heb. as thine hand shall find
    KJV
  9. 9
    Judges 9:34
    And Abimelech rose up, and all the people that were with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies.
    KJV
  10. 10
    Judges 9:35
    And Gaal the son of Ebed went out, and stood in the entering of the gate of the city: and Abimelech rose up, and the people that were with him, from lying in wait.
    KJV

Subtopics of Ebed

1. Father of Gaal
2. A captive returned from Babylon

Old Testament: What Does the Bible Say About Ebed? (11 Verses)

And Gaal the son of Ebed came with his brethren, and went over to Shechem: and the men of Shechem put their confidence in him.
And they went out into the fields, and gathered their vineyards, and trode the grapes, and made merry, and went into the house of their god, and did eat and drink, and cursed Abimelech. merry: or, songs
And Gaal the son of Ebed said, Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? is not he the son of Jerubbaal? and Zebul his officer? serve the men of Hamor the father of Shechem: for why should we serve him?
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.
And when Zebul the ruler of the city heard the words of Gaal the son of Ebed, his anger was kindled. kindled: or, hot
And he sent messengers unto Abimelech privily, saying, Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren be come to Shechem; and, behold, they fortify the city against thee. privily: Heb. craftily or, to Tormah
Now therefore up by night, thou and the people that is with thee, and lie in wait in the field:
And it shall be, that in the morning, as soon as the sun is up, thou shalt rise early, and set upon the city: and, behold, when he and the people that is with him come out against thee, then mayest thou do to them as thou shalt find occasion. as thou shalt: Heb. as thine hand shall find
And Abimelech rose up, and all the people that were with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies.
And Gaal the son of Ebed went out, and stood in the entering of the gate of the city: and Abimelech rose up, and the people that were with him, from lying in wait.
Of the sons also of Adin; Ebed the son of Jonathan, and with him fifty males.

How to Study What the Bible Says About Ebed

  1. 1

    Begin by reading through every verse listed on this page, noting which ones speak most directly to your current season of life. Write them down and revisit them throughout the week.

  2. 2

    Use a concordance or the search tools on this site to find additional passages about ebed. Look for patterns across both the Old and New Testaments to gain a complete picture of what God reveals on this subject.

  3. 3

    Study the context of each verse. Read the surrounding chapter to understand who was speaking, who the audience was, and what circumstances prompted the passage. Context prevents misapplication.

  4. 4

    Memorise at least one key verse about ebed and meditate on it daily. Scripture memory transforms thinking and equips you to apply God's Word in real-time situations.

Practical Application

Studying what the Bible says about ebed is only the beginning. Scripture is meant to be lived out in daily obedience and faith. Here are practical steps to apply these truths:

  • Identify one area of your life where the biblical teaching on ebed needs to be applied more consistently. Write a specific, actionable step you can take this week.

  • Share what you have learned about ebed with a fellow believer or in a small group setting. Teaching others solidifies your own understanding and encourages mutual growth.

  • Pray through the key verses about ebed, asking God to reveal how His Word applies to your relationships, decisions, and daily habits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Bible say about ebed?
Discover 11 Bible verses about ebed. This comprehensive collection of Scripture quotes reveals God's wisdom and guidance on ebed, with verses from across the Old and New Testaments. The Bible contains 11 key verses about ebed spanning both Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses about ebed are there?
There are 11 key Bible verses about ebed compiled in this study guide, drawn from books across both the Old and New Testaments.
What is the best verse about ebed?
One of the most well-known and frequently cited verses about ebed is Judges 9:26 — "And Gaal the son of Ebed came with his brethren, and went over to Shechem: and the men of Shechem put their confidence in him."
Where in the Bible does it talk about ebed?
Ebed is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 11 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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