Sheba son of Bicri passed through all the family groups of Israel on his way to Abel Beth Maacah. All the Berites also came together and followed Sheba.
Judges 9:21 - Easy To Read Version After Jotham had said all of this, he ran away. He escaped to the city named Beer. Jotham stayed in that city because he was afraid of his brother Abimelech. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Jotham ran away, and fled, and went to Beer, and dwelt there, for fear of Abimelech his brother. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Jotham ran away and fled, and went to Beer and dwelt there for fear of Abimelech his brother. American Standard Version (1901) And Jotham ran away, and fled, and went to Beer, and dwelt there, for fear of Abimelech his brother. Common English Bible Then Jotham ran away. He fled to Beer and stayed there for fear of his brother Abimelech. Catholic Public Domain Version And when he had said these things, he fled and went away to Beer. And he lived in that place, out of fear of Abimelech, his brother. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when he had said thus he fled and went into Bera: and dwelt there for fear of Abimelech his brother. |
Sheba son of Bicri passed through all the family groups of Israel on his way to Abel Beth Maacah. All the Berites also came together and followed Sheba.
The people of Israel left that place and traveled to Beer. [278] This was the place with the well. This was the place where the Lord said to Moses, “Bring the people together here and I will give them water.”
They also got all the fields around the cities as far as Baalath Beer (Ramah in the Negev). So that was the area that was given to the family group of Simeon. Each family got its land.
But leaders of Shechem and house of Millo, [82] if you have not acted right, then I hope that Abimelech destroys you. And I hope that Abimelech is destroyed too!”