“She reached out her hand for the tent peg,
And her right hand for the workmen’s hammer.
Then she struck Sisera, she smashed his head;
And she shattered and pierced his temple.

He found a fresh jawbone of a donkey, so he reached out and took it and killed a thousand men with it.

But Gideon said to them, “I will not rule over you, nor shall my son rule over you; the Lord shall rule over you.”

“Speak, now, in the hearing of all the leaders of Shechem, ‘Which is better for you, that seventy men, all the sons of Jerubbaal, rule over you, or that one man rule over you?’ Also, remember that I am your bone and your flesh.”

Once the trees went forth to anoint a king over them, and they said to the olive tree, ‘Reign over us!’