Judges 9:52

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Abimelech came to the tower and fought against it and came near to the entrance of the tower to burn it with fire.

Cross References

2 Kings 14:10

You have indeed defeated Edom, and your heart has lifted you up. Be content with your glory and stay at home, for why should you provoke trouble so that you fall, you and Judah with you?”

2 Kings 15:16

At that time Menahem sacked Tiphsah, all who were in it and its territory from Tirzah on; because they did not open it to him, he sacked it. He ripped open all the pregnant women in it.

Judges 9:51

But there was a strong tower within the city, and all the men and women and all the lords of the city fled to it and shut themselves in, and they went to the roof of the tower.

Judges 9:53

But a certain woman threw an upper millstone on Abimelech’s head and crushed his skull.