Old Testament · VERSE 53

Judges 9:53

King James Version

And a certain woman cast a piece of a millstone upon Abimelech’s head, and all to brake his skull.

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Judges 9:53 in context

Judges 9:51

But there was a strong tower within the city, and thither fled all the men and women, and all they of the city, and shut it to them, and gat them up to the top of the tower.

Judges 9:52

And Abimelech came unto the tower, and fought against it, and went hard unto the door of the tower to burn it with fire.

Judges 9:53SELECTED VERSE

And a certain woman cast a piece of a millstone upon Abimelech’s head, and all to brake his skull.

Judges 9:54

Then he called hastily unto the young man his armourbearer, and said unto him, Draw thy sword, and slay me, that men say not of me, A women slew him. And his young man thrust him through, and he died.

Judges 9:55

And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man unto his place.

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