Judges 9:18

Catholic Public Domain Version

though you now have risen up against my father's house, and have killed his sons, seventy men, upon one stone, and have appointed Abimelech, the son of his handmaid, as a king over the inhabitants of Shechem, since he is your brother,

Cross References

Psalm 109:4

The Lord has sworn, and he will not repent: "You are a priest forever, according to the order of Melchizedek."

Judges 8:35

Neither did they show mercy to the house of Jerubbaal Gideon, in accord with all the good that he had done for Israel.

Judges 9:14

And all the trees said to the bramble, 'Come and reign over us.'

Judges 9:17

and who gave his life to dangers, so that he might rescue you from the hand of Midian,

Judges 9:19

if therefore you are upright and have acted without fault with Jerubbaal and his house, then you should rejoice on this day in Abimelech, and he should rejoice in you.

Judges 9:2

"Speak to all the men of Shechem: Which is better for you: that seventy men, all the sons of Jerubbaal, should rule over you, or that one man should rule over you? And consider also that I am your bone and your flesh."