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Seditious and lawless acts (Judges 9:25–26) now broke out into open rebellion. The rebellion matured at an idolatrous feast in the hous…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
19th Century
Anglican
19th Century
If only these people were under my control! (Compare to 2 Samuel 15:4).
And he said to Abimelech.
John Gill
JohnGill
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century
And would to God this people were under my hand
Or government, that I were but the ruler of their city, and general …
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century
Abimelech is seated on the throne his father refused. But how long does this glory last? Wait just three years, and see the bramble withered and bu…
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes