Thematic Bible: Thebez


Thematic Bible



Then Abimelech went to Thebez and laid siege against Thebez and took it. Verse ConceptsSiegesPeople Attacking Their Own

Who smote Abimelech, the son of Jerubbesheth? Did not a woman cast a piece of a millstone upon him from the wall, that he died in Thebez? Why did you go near the wall? Then thou shalt say, Thy slave Uriah, the Hittite, is dead also. Verse ConceptsMillstonesBeing Killed By A RockKilling Named Individuals

Then Abimelech went to Thebez and laid siege against Thebez and took it. But in the midst of the city there was a strong tower, and all the men and women fled there, and all those of the city, and shutting the doors behind them, they climbed up to the top of the tower. And Abimelech came to the tower, and fighting against it, he came to the door of the tower to burn it with fire. read more.
But a woman cast a piece of a millstone upon Abimelech's head and crushed his skull. Then he called hastily unto the young man, his armourbearer, and said unto him, Draw thy sword and slay me that it not be said of me, A woman slew him. And his young man thrust him through, and he died. And when the Israelites saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed each one unto his place. Thus God rendered the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did against his father in slaying his seventy brethren.

Then Abimelech went to Thebez and laid siege against Thebez and took it. But in the midst of the city there was a strong tower, and all the men and women fled there, and all those of the city, and shutting the doors behind them, they climbed up to the top of the tower.