Judges 9:4 Cross References - CLV

⁴ and they give to him seventy silverings out of the house of Baal-Berith, and Abimelech hires with them men, vain and unstable, and they go after him;"

³³ And it comes to pass, when Gideon [is] dead, that the sons of Israel turn back and go a-whoring after the Baalim, and set over them Baal-Berith for an elohim;"

⁴⁶ And all the masters of the tower of Shechem hear, and go in unto the high place of the house of the el Berith, ⁴⁷ and it is declared to Abimelech that all the masters of the tower of Shechem have gathered themselves together, ⁴⁸ and Abimelech goes up to mount Zalmon, he and all the people who [are] with him, and Abimelech takes the great axe in his hand, and cuts off a bough of the trees, and lifts it up, and sets [it] on his shoulder, and said unto the people who [are] with him, `What you have seen I have done--haste, do you like it.. ⁴⁹ And all the people also cut down each one his bough, and go after Abimelech, and set [them] at the high place, and burn by these the high place with fire, and also all the men of the tower of Shechem die, about a thousand men and women.

³ And Jephthah flees from the face of his brethren, and dwells in the land of Tob; and vain men gather themselves together unto Jephthah, and they go out with him.

² and gather themselves unto him do every man in distress, and every man who has an exactor, and every man bitter in soul, and he is over them for head, and there are with him about four hundred men.

⁷ `And there are gathered unto him vain men, sons of worthlessness, and they strengthen themselves against Rehoboam son of Solomon, and Rehoboam was a youth, and tender of heart, and has not strengthened himself against them.

⁸ Sons of decadence, even sons of those without a name, They were cut off from the land.

¹¹ He who serves his ground shall be satisfied with bread, Yet he who pursues empty dreams lacks heart wisdom."

⁵ Now the Jews, being jealous and taking to themselves some wicked men of the loafers and making up a mob, made a tumult in the city, and, standing by the house of Jason, they sought to lead them before the populace."