⁴⁵ And Abimelech fought against the city all that day. He captured the city and killed the people who were in it, and ^(A)he razed the city and ^(B)sowed it with salt.

² “Say in the ears of all the leaders of Shechem, ‘Which is better for you, that all ^(A)seventy of the sons of Jerubbaal rule over you, or that one rule over you?’ Remember also that ^(B)I am ^(C)your bone and your flesh.”