Judges 9:56

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Judges 9:56

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

In this way God repaid the wickedness that Abimelech had done to his father in murdering his seventy brothers.

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KJV

King James Version

¶ Thus God rendered the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren:

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WEB

World English Bible

Thus God repaid the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did to his father in killing his seventy brothers;

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ASV

American Standard Version

Thus God requited the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren;

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Judges 9

⁵⁴ He quickly called his armor-bearer, saying, “Draw your sword and kill me, lest they say of me, ‘A woman killed him.’” So Abimelech’s armor-bearer ran his sword through him, and he died.

⁵⁵ And when the Israelites saw that Abimelech was dead, they all went home.

⁵⁶ In this way God repaid the wickedness that Abimelech had done to his father in murdering his seventy brothers.

⁵⁷ And God also brought all the wickedness of the men of Shechem back upon their own heads. So the curse of Jotham son of Jerubbaal came upon them.

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