Judges 9:5-7

Lexham English Bible

⁵ And he went to his father’s house at Ophrah, and he killed his brothers, the sons of Jerub-Baal, seventy men, on one stone. But Jotham the youngest son of Jerub-Baal survived, because he hid himself. ⁶ All the lords of Shechem and Beth-Millo gathered, and they went and made Abimelech as king, near the oak^[a] of the pillar that is at Shechem.

⁷ And they told Jotham, and he went up and stood on the top of Mount Gerizim, and he cried out loud^[b] and said to them, “Listen to me, lords of Shechem, so that God may listen to you.