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This verse explains the purpose of both the present and the former division of Abimelech’s forces into several companies, namely, that while some o…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
19th Century
Anglican
19th Century
In the entering of the gate of the city. —This time he was able to intercept the people before they could get back, and he had res…
John Gill
JohnGill
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century
And Abimelech, and the company that was with him
Which he had the particular command of; or "the heads" F13
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century
Abimelech intended to punish the Schechemites for slighting him now, but God punished them for their serving him formerly in the murder of Gideon's…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes