And none, I and my brothers, and my servants, nor the men of the guard who followed me, none of us put off our clothes, though each man had his vessel of water.
Also at the same time I said to the people, Let each man with his servant stay inside Jerusalem, so that in the night they may be a guard to us, and labor in the day.
But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace which was toward me has not been fruitless, but I labored more abundantly than all of them, yet not I, but the grace of God with me.
Louder than the voice of those dividing between the watering places there, they shall tell of the righteous acts of Jehovah, the righteous acts of His leaders in Israel. Then the people of Jehovah went down to the gates.
And Abimelech went up to Mount Zalmon, he and all the people with him. And Abimelech took the axe in his hand and cut off a bough of the trees, and lifted it up, and set it on his shoulder. And he said to the people with him, You have seen what I have done; you hasten and do the same.