Judges 9:40
“And Abimelech chased him, and he fled before him, and many were overthrown and wounded, even unto the entering of the gate.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Abimelech dwelt at Arumah,.... Called also Aarima as Jerom (l) says, and in his time called Remphtis; it seems to be…
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, 1882–1921
wounded i.e. mortally, so slain, 1Sa 31:1; 1Ch 5:22; 2Ch 13:17; cf. Jdg 16:24.
the entering of the gate Cf. Jdg 9:9. The…