Judges 9:1-2

Legacy Standard Bible

Abimelech Kills His Brothers

9 And ^(A)Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem to his mother’s ^[a]relatives and spoke to them and to the whole family of the household of his mother’s father, saying, ² “Speak, now, in the hearing of all the lords of Shechem, ‘Which is better for you, that ^(B)seventy men, all the sons of Jerubbaal, rule over you, or that one man rule over you?’ Also, remember that I am ^(C)your bone and your flesh.”