Judges 9:39
“And Gaal went out before the men of Shechem, and fought with Abimelech.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Abimelech chased him, and he fled before him,.... Abimelech got the better of him in the battle, and obliged him to…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Judges 9:22-49
Three years Abimelech reigned, after a sort, without any disturbance; it is not said, He judged Israel, or did any…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Judges 9:26-41
Gaal stirs up the Shechemites: Abimelech defeats them
26 .Gaal the son of Ebed i.e. of a slave; but pronounce throughout…