Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation This happened so that Abimelech and the men of Shechem, who encouraged him to murder Gideon's seventy sons, would pay for their crime. New Revised Standard Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And to lay the crime of the murder of the seventy sons of Jerobaal, and the shedding of their blood, upon Abimelech, their brother, and upon the rest of the princes of the Sichemites, who aided him. that the 1 Samuel 15:33 And Samuel said: As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women. And Samuel hewed him in pieces before the Lord in Galgal. 1 Kings 2:32 And the Lord shall return his blood upon his own head; because he murdered two men, just and better than himself: and slew them with the sword, my father, David, not knowing it; Abner, the son of Ner, general of the army of Israel, and Amasa, the son of Jether general of the army of Juda; Esther 9:25 And afterwards Esther went in to the king, beseeching him that his endeavors might be made void by the king's letters: and the evil that he had intended against the Jews, might return upon his own head. And so both he and his sons were hanged upon gibbets. Psalm 7:16 His sorrow shall be turned on his own head: and his iniquity shall come down upon his crown. Matthew 23:34-36 Therefore behold I send to you prophets and wise men and scribes: and some of them you will put to death and crucify: and some you will scourge in your synagogues and persecute from city to city. . . . aided him in the killing of Heb. Context Gaal Conspires with the Shechemites…23And the Lord sent a very evil spirit between Abimelech and the inhabitants of Sichem; who began to detest him, 24And to lay the crime of the murder of the seventy sons of Jerobaal, and the shedding of their blood, upon Abimelech, their brother, and upon the rest of the princes of the Sichemites, who aided him.25And they set an ambush against him on the top of the mountains: and while they waited for his coming, they committed robberies, taking spoils of all that passed by: and it was told Abimelech.… Cross References Numbers 35:33 Defile not the land of your habitation, which is stained with the blood of the innocent: neither can it otherwise be expiated, but by his blood that hath shed the blood of another. Deuteronomy 27:25 Cursed be he that taketh gifts, to slay an innocent person: and all the people shall say: Amen. Judges 9:25 And they set an ambush against him on the top of the mountains: and while they waited for his coming, they committed robberies, taking spoils of all that passed by: and it was told Abimelech. Judges 9:56 And God repaid the evil that Abimelech had done against his father, killing his seventy brethren. Judges 9:57 The Sichemites also were rewarded for what they had done, and the curse of Joatham, the son of Jerobaal, came upon them. 1 Kings 2:32 And the Lord shall return his blood upon his own head; because he murdered two men, just and better than himself: and slew them with the sword, my father, David, not knowing it; Abner, the son of Ner, general of the army of Israel, and Amasa, the son of Jether general of the army of Juda; Jump to Previous Abimelech Abim'elech Aided Blood Crime Cruelty Hands Jerubbaal Jerubba'al Jerub-Baal's Kill Killed Killing Laid Order Seventy Shechem Slay Slew Strengthened Ten Threescore ViolenceJump to Next Abimelech Abim'elech Aided Blood Crime Cruelty Hands Jerubbaal Jerubba'al Jerub-Baal's Kill Killed Killing Laid Order Seventy Shechem Slay Slew Strengthened Ten Threescore ViolenceLinks Judges 9:24 NIVJudges 9:24 NLT Judges 9:24 ESV Judges 9:24 NASB Judges 9:24 Bible Apps Judges 9:24 Biblia Paralela Judges 9:24 Chinese Bible Judges 9:24 French Bible Judges 9:24 German Bible Alphabetical: Abimelech against and avenged be blood brother brothers citizens come crime did done God had hands helped him his in Jerubbaal Jerub-Baal's kill killed laid men might murder of on order seventy Shechem shedding so sons strengthened that the their them this to violence who OT History: Judges 9:24 That the violence done to the seventy (Jd Judg. Jdg) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |