Judges 8:31 Cross References

Judges 8:31

31: He also had a concubine in Shechem, who bore him a son named Abimelech.

Judges 9:18

  1. But now you have revolted against my father and his descendants, killing his seventy sons on one stone. And you have chosen his slave woman's son, Abimelech, to be your king just because he is your relative.

Genesis 22:24

  1. In addition to his eight sons from Milcah, Nahor had four other children from his concubine Reumah. Their names were Tebah, Gaham, Tahash, and Maacah.

Genesis 16:15

  1. So Hagar gave Abram a son, and Abram named him Ishmael.

Genesis 20:2

  1. Abraham told people there that his wife, Sarah, was his sister. So King Abimelech sent for her and had her brought to him at his palace.

Judges 9:1

  1. One day Gideon's son Abimelech went to Shechem to visit his mother's brothers. He said to them and to the rest of his mother's family,
  2. "Ask the people of Shechem whether they want to be ruled by all seventy of Gideon's sons or by one man. And remember, I am your own flesh and blood!"
  3. So Abimelech's uncles spoke to all the people of Shechem on his behalf. And after listening to their proposal, they decided in favor of Abimelech because he was their relative.
  4. They gave him seventy silver coins from the temple of Baal-berith, which he used to hire some soldiers who agreed to follow him.
  5. He took the soldiers to his father's home at Ophrah, and there, on one stone, they killed all seventy of his half brothers. But the youngest brother, Jotham, escaped and hid.
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