22After Abimelech had governed Israel three years,
22After Abimelech had governed Israel three years,
19 if then you have acted honorably and in good faith toward Jerub-Baal and his family today, may Abimelech be your joy, and may you be his, too!
20 But if you have not, let fire come out from Abimelech and consume you, citizens of Shechem and Beth Millo, and let fire come out from you, citizens of Shechem and Beth Millo, and consume Abimelech!"
21 Then Jotham fled, escaping to Beer, and he lived there because he was afraid of his brother Abimelech.
22 After Abimelech had governed Israel three years,
23 God sent an evil spirit between Abimelech and the citizens of Shechem, who acted treacherously against Abimelech.
24 God did this in order that the crime against Jerub-Baal's seventy sons, the shedding of their blood, might be avenged on their brother Abimelech and on the citizens of Shechem, who had helped him murder his brothers.
9:22When Abimelech had reigned three years over Israel,
9:22So Abimelech reigned over Israel for three years.
9:22And Abimelech was prince over Israel three years.
9:22Abim'elech ruled over Israel three years.
9:22And Abimelech was prince over Israel three years.
9:22When Abimelech had reigned three years over Israel,
9:22Abimelech was prince over Israel three years.
9:22And Abimelech is prince over Israel three years,
9:22When Abimelech had reigned three years over Israel,