Judges 9:21

And Jotham ran away, and fled, and went to Beer, and dwelt there, for fear of Abimelech his brother.

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Other Translations for Judges 9:21

BSB

Then Jotham ran away, escaping to Beer, and he lived there for fear of his brother Abimelech.

AKJV

And Jotham ran away, and fled, and went to Beer, and dwelled there, for fear of Abimelech his brother.

CPDV

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.

ERV

And Jotham ran away, and fled, and went to Beer, and dwelt there, for fear of Abimelech his brother.

NHEB

And Jotham escaped and fled and went to Beer and lived there, for fear of Abimelech his brother.

SMT

And Jotham will flee, and break away, and he will go to the well and will dwell there from the face of Abimelech his brother.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Judges 9:21

AndJothamH3147Proper Name MasculineranawayH1272VerbandfledH5127VerbandwentH3212VerbtoBeerH876Proper Name LocationanddweltH3427VerbthereforfearH6440Noun MasculineofAbimelechH40Proper Name MasculinehisbrotherH251Noun Masculine

Commentary for Judges 9:21

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Overview of Judges 9:21

Summary

Sole survivor flees for safety

Place

Beer

Event

Jotham escapes

Estimated Time Period

c. 1100 BC