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Judges 9:3-5
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Judges 9:3-5
Holman Christian Standard Bible
3 His mother’s relatives spoke all these words about him in the presence of all the lords of Shechem, and they were favorable to Abimelech, for they said, “He is our brother.” 4 So they gave him 70 pieces of silver from the temple of Baal-berith.[a] Abimelech hired worthless and reckless men with this money, and they followed him. 5 He went to his father’s house in Ophrah and killed his 70 brothers, the sons of Jerubbaal, on top of a large stone. But Jotham, the youngest son of Jerubbaal, survived, because he hid himself.
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- Judges 9:4 Lit Baal of the Covenant, or Lord of the Covenant
Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
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