19 if then you have dealt in [a]truth and integrity with Jerubbaal and his house this day, rejoice in Abimelech, and let him also rejoice in you. 20 But if not, let fire come out from Abimelech and consume the men of Shechem and [b]Beth-millo; and let fire come out from the men of Shechem and from [c]Beth-millo, and consume Abimelech.” 21 Then Jotham escaped and fled, and went to Beer and remained there because of Abimelech his brother.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 9:19 Or sincerity
  2. Judges 9:20 Or the house of Millo
  3. Judges 9:20 Or the house of Millo