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2 Samuel 11:21

2 Samuel 11:21
Who smote Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? did not a woman cast a piece of a millstone upon him from the wall, that he died in Thebez? why went ye nigh the wall? then say thou, Thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Who smote Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth?.... The same with Jerubbaal, who was Gideon, Jdg 6:32; Baal, one part of…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Who smote Abimelech ... - This reference indicates the existence in David’s time of the national annals of that period…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Samuel 11:14-27

When David's project of fathering the child upon Uriah himself failed, so that, in process of time, Uriah would…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Who smote Abimelech See Jdg 9:50-54. This reference is interesting, as shewing a familiarity with the history of the…