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


In Context

18 and ye have risen against the house of my father to-day, and slay his sons, seventy men, on one stone, and cause Abimelech son of his handmaid to reign over the masters of Shechem, because he is your brother —

19 yea, if in truth and in sincerity ye have acted with Jerubbaal and with his house this day, rejoice ye in Abimelech, and he doth rejoice — even he — in you;

20 and if not — fire cometh out from Abimelech and devoureth the masters of Shechem and the house of Millo, and fire cometh out from the masters of Shechem and from the house of Millo, and devoureth Abimelech.'

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

22 And Abimelech is prince over Israel three years,

23 and God sendeth an evil spirit between Abimelech and the masters of Shechem, and the masters of Shechem deal 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 Webster Bible Translation 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 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.