Judges 8:31
“And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age,.... Having lived it seems forty years after his war with Midian,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Abimelech’s mother was not reckoned among the wives, being, probably, one of the Canaanite population in Shechem Jdg…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Judges 8:29-35
We have here the conclusion of the story of Gideon. 1. He lived privately, Jdg 8:29. He was not puffed up with his great…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
his concubine that was in Shechem A connexion of this kind is illustrated by early Arabian custom: the woman, or -female…
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