King James Version (KJV)

Judges 9:46

β€œAnd when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard [that], they entered into an hold of the house of the god Berith.”

Verse in context β€” Judges 9

44

And Abimelech, and the company that [was] with him, rushed forward, and stood in the entering of the gate of the city: and the two [other] companies ran upon all [the people] that [were] in the fields, and slew them.

45

And Abimelech fought against the city all that day; and he took the city, and slew the people that [was] therein, and beat down the city, and sowed it with salt.

46

And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard [that], they entered into an hold of the house of the god Berith.

47

And it was told Abimelech, that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.

48

And Abimelech gat him up to mount Zalmon, he and all the people that [were] with him; and Abimelech took an axe in his hand, and cut down a bough from the trees, and took it, and laid [it] on his shoulder, and said unto the people that [were] with him, What ye have seen me do, make haste, [and] do as I [have done].

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