¹⁹ So have you acted honorably and in good faith toward Jerub-Baal and his family today?^(A) If you have, may Abimelek be your joy, and may you be his, too! ²⁰ But if you have not, let fire come out^(B) from Abimelek and consume you, the citizens of Shechem^(C) and Beth Millo,^(D) and let fire come out from you, the citizens of Shechem and Beth Millo, and consume Abimelek!”

²¹ Then Jotham^(E) fled, escaping to Beer,^(F) and he lived there because he was afraid of his brother Abimelek.