Judges 9
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Judges 9:26-30

26And Gaal the son of Ebed came with his brethren, and went over to Shechem; and the citizens of Shechem put confidence in him.

27And they went out into the fields, and gathered their vineyards, and trode [the grapes], and made rejoicings, and went into the house of their 1god, and ate and drank, and cursed Abimelech.

28And Gaal the son of Ebed said, Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? is he not the son of Jerubbaal? and Zebul his overseer? Serve the men of Hamor the father of Shechem! and why should we serve him?

29Oh! would that this people were under my hand! then would I remove Abimelech. And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out.

30And Zebul the ruler of the city heard the words of Gaal the son of Ebed, and his anger was kindled;

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  1. 1. Judges 9:27 9.27 Elohim ↩

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