Judges 8:31
Good News Translation
He also had a concubine in Shechem; she bore him a son, and he named him Abimelech.

New Revised Standard Version
His concubine who was in Shechem also bore him a son, and he named him Abimelech.

Contemporary English Version
He even had a wife who lived at Shechem. They had a son, and Gideon named him Abimelech.

New American Bible
His concubine who lived in Shechem also bore him a son, whom he named Abimelech.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And his concubine, that he had in Sichem, bore him a son, whose name was Abimelech.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And his concubine, that he had in Sichem, bore him a son, whose name was Abimelech.

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Judges 9:1-5 And Abimelech, the son of Jerobaal, went to Sichem, to his mother's brethren, and spoke to them, and to all the kindred of his mother's father, saying: . . .

Genesis 16:15 And Agar brought forth a son to Abram: who called his name Ismael.

Genesis 22:24 And his concubine, named Roma, bore Tabee, and Gaham, and Tahas, and Maacha.

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Judges 9:18 And you are now risen up against my father's house, and have killed his sons, seventy men, upon one stone, and have made Abimelech, the son of his handmaid, king over the inhabitants of Sichem, because he is your brother:

Genesis 20:2 And he said of Sara his wife: She is my sister. So Abimelech the king of Gerara sent, and took her.

Context
Forty Years of Peace
30And he had seventy sons, who came out of his thigh, for he had many wives. 31And his concubine, that he had in Sichem, bore him a son, whose name was Abimelech.
Cross References
Judges 8:30
And he had seventy sons, who came out of his thigh, for he had many wives.

Judges 8:32
And Gedeon, the son of Joas died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father, in Ephra, of the family of Ezri.

Judges 9:1
And Abimelech, the son of Jerobaal, went to Sichem, to his mother's brethren, and spoke to them, and to all the kindred of his mother's father, saying:

Judges 9:18
And you are now risen up against my father's house, and have killed his sons, seventy men, upon one stone, and have made Abimelech, the son of his handmaid, king over the inhabitants of Sichem, because he is your brother:

Judges 8:30
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