Most Popular Bible Verses in Judges 9
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But the fig tree said to them, ‘Shall I leave my sweetness and my good
Then the trees said to the vine, ‘You come, reign over us!’
The bramble said to the trees, ‘If in
“Now therefore, if you have dealt in
But if not, let fire come out from Abimelech and consume the men of Shechem and
for my father fought for you and
if then you have dealt in
But the vine said to them, ‘Shall I leave my new wine, which cheers God and men, and go to wave over the trees?’
The men of Shechem set
Then Jotham escaped and fled, and went to Beer and remained there because of Abimelech his brother.
And his mother’s
Then he went to his father’s house at Ophrah and
And
but you have risen against my father’s house today and have killed
Now when they told Jotham, he went and stood on the top of
Once the trees went forth to anoint a king over them, and they said to the olive tree, ‘Reign over us!’
All the men of Shechem and all
They gave him seventy pieces of silver from the house of
“Speak, now, in the hearing of all the leaders of Shechem, ‘Which is better for you, that
Now Gaal the son of Ebed came with his
Then Gaal the son of Ebed said, “Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? Is he not the son of Jerubbaal, and is Zebul not his
But the olive tree said to them, ‘Shall I leave my fatness with
They went out into the field and gathered the grapes of their vineyards and trod them, and held a
When Zebul the ruler of the city heard the words of Gaal the son of Ebed, his anger burned.
In the morning, as soon as the sun is up, you shall rise early and rush upon the city; and behold, when he and the people who are with him come out against you, you shall
He sent messengers to Abimelech
When all the leaders of the tower of Shechem heard of it, they entered the inner chamber of the
So Abimelech and all the people who were with him arose by night and lay in wait against Shechem in four
Abimelech fought against the city all that day, and he captured the city and killed the people who were in it; then he
But
Then
Also God returned all the wickedness of the men of Shechem on their heads, and the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal came
So Abimelech went up to Mount
Gaal spoke again and said, “Behold, people are coming down from
Then Abimelech remained at Arumah, but Zebul drove out Gaal and his
So Abimelech came to the tower and fought against it, and approached the entrance of the tower to burn it with fire.
Abimelech chased him, and he fled before him; and many fell wounded up to the entrance of the gate.
Now therefore, arise by night, you and the people who are with you, and lie in wait in the field.
Now Gaal the son of Ebed went out and stood in the entrance of the city gate; and Abimelech and the people who were with him arose from the ambush.
But there was a strong tower in the center of the city, and all the men and women with all the leaders of the city fled there and shut themselves in; and they went up on the roof of the tower.
All the people also cut down each one his branch and followed Abimelech, and put them on the inner chamber and set the inner chamber on fire over those inside, so that all the men of the tower of Shechem also died, about a thousand men and women.
Thus
So he took
When Gaal saw the people, he said to Zebul, “
Then Abimelech and the
Then Zebul said to him, “Where is your
Now it came about the next day, that the people went out to the field, and it was told to Abimelech.