Judges 9:1-5 And Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem unto his mother's brethren, and spake with them, and with all the family of the house of his mother's father, saying,

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1 H40 And Abimelech H1121 the son H3378 of Jerubbaal H3212 went H7927 to Shechem H517 unto his mother's H251 brethren, H1696 and spake H4940 with them, and with all the family H1004 of the house H517 of his mother's H1 father, H559 saying,

2 H1696 Speak, H241 I pray you, in the ears H1167 of all the men H7927 of Shechem, H2896 Whether is better H1121 for you, that all the sons H3378 of Jerubbaal, H7657 who are threescore and ten H376 persons, H4910 rule H259 over you, or that one H4910 rule H2142 over you? remember H6106 also that I am your bone H1320 and your flesh.

3 H517 And his mother's H251 brethren H1696 spake H241 of him in the ears H1167 of all the men H7927 of Shechem H1697 all these words: H3820 and their hearts H5186 inclined H310 to follow H40 Abimelech; H559 for they said, H251 He is our brother.

4 H5414 And they gave H7657 him threescore and ten H3701 pieces of silver H1004 out of the house H1170 of Baal-berith, H40 wherewith Abimelech H7936 hired H7386 vain H6348 and light H582 fellows, H3212 who followed H310 him.

5 H935 And he went H1 unto his father's H1004 house H6084 at Ophrah, H2026 and slew H251 his brethren H1121 the sons H3378 of Jerubbaal, H7657 being threescore and ten H376 persons, H259 upon one H68 stone: H3147 but Jotham H6996 the youngest H1121 son H3378 of Jerubbaal H3498 was left; H2244 for he hid himself.