Judges 9:48
Source: Septuagint
48And Abimelech went up to the mount of Zalmon, and all the people that were with him; and Abimelech took an axe in his hand, and cut down a branch of a tree, and took it, and laid it on his shoulders; and said to the people that were with him, What ye see me doing, do quickly as I.
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46And all the men of the tower of Shechem heard, and came to the gathering of Beth-el-berith.
47And it was reported to Abimelech, that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together.
— Judges 9:48 —
49And they cut down likewise even every man a branch, and went after Abimelech, and laid them against the place of gathering, and burned the place of gathering over them with fire; and they died, even all the men of the tower of Shechem, about a thousand men and women.
50And Abimelech went out of Beth-el-berith, and encamped against Thebez, and took it.