21And Jotham ran away, and fled, and went to Beer, and dwelt there, for fear of Abimelech his brother.


In Context

18 And ye have risen up against my father's house this day, and have slain his sons, seventy persons, upon one stone, and have made Abimelech, the son of his maid-servant, king over the men of Shechem, because he is your brother:)

19 If ye then have dealt truly and sincerely with Jerubbaal and with his house this day, then rejoice ye in Abimelech, and let him also rejoice in you:

20 But if not, let fire come out from Abimelech, and devour the men of Shechem, and the house of Millo; and let fire come out from the men of Shechem, and from the house of Millo, and devour Abimelech.

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

22 When Abimelech had reigned three years over Israel,

23 Then God sent an evil spirit between Abimelech and the men of Shechem; and the men of Shechem dealt treacherously with Abimelech:

Judges 9:21 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:21Then Jotham fled, escaping to Beer, and he lived there because he was afraid of his brother Abimelech.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:21And Jotham ran away, and fled, and went to Beer, and dwelt there, for fear of Abimelech his brother.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:21And when he had said thus he fled, and went into Bera: and dwelt there for fear of Abimelech his brother.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:21And Jotham ran away, and fled, and went to Beer, and dwelt there, for fear of Abimelech his brother.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:21And Jotham ran away and fled, and went to Beer and dwelt there, for fear of Abim'elech his brother.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:21And Jotham ran away, and fled, and went to Beer, and dwelt there, for fear of Abimelech his brother.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:21Jotham ran away, and fled, and went to Beer, and lived there, for fear of Abimelech his brother.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:21And Jotham hasteth, and fleeth, and goeth to Beer, and dwelleth there, from the face of Abimelech his brother.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:21And Jotham ran away, and fled, and went to Beer, and dwelled there, for fear of Abimelech his brother.