Judges 9:21

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Judges 9:21

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Berean Standard Bible

Then Jotham ran away, escaping to Beer, and he lived there for fear of his brother Abimelech.

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KJV

King James Version

And Jotham ran away, and fled, and went to Beer, and dwelt there, for fear of Abimelech his brother.

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WEB

World English Bible

Jotham ran away and fled, and went to Beer and lived there, for fear of Abimelech his brother.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And Jotham ran away, and fled, and went to Beer, and dwelt there, for fear of Abimelech his brother.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Judges 9

¹⁹ if you have acted faithfully and honestly toward Jerubbaal and his house this day, then may you rejoice in Abimelech, and he in you.

²⁰ But if not, may fire come from Abimelech and consume the leaders of Shechem and Beth-millo, and may fire come from the leaders of Shechem and Beth-millo and consume Abimelech.”

²¹ Then Jotham ran away, escaping to Beer, and he lived there for fear of his brother Abimelech.

²² After Abimelech had reigned over Israel for three years,

²³ God sent a spirit of animosity between Abimelech and the leaders of Shechem and caused them to treat Abimelech deceitfully,

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