And Abimelech fought against the city all that day; and he took the city, and slew the people that were therein: and he beat down the city, and sowed it with salt.
Certis Abymelech fauyt ayens þe citee in al þat dai, which he took, whanne þe dwelleris weren slayn, and þat citee was destried, so þat he spreynte abrood salt þer ynne.