Judges 9:51

Catholic Public Domain Version

Now there was, in the midst of the city, a high tower, to which men and women were fleeing together, with all the leaders of the city. And, having very strongly sealed the gate, they were standing on the roof of the tower to defend themselves.

Cross References

Judges 16:27

Now the house was full of men and women. And all the leaders of the Philistines were there, as well as about three thousand persons, of both sexes, on the roof and in the upper level of the house, who were watching Samson being mocked.

Judges 9:50

Then Abimelech, setting out from there, arrived at the town of Thebez, which he surrounded and besieged with his army.

Judges 9:52

And Abimelech, drawing near the tower, fought valiantly. And approaching the gate, he strove to set it on fire.