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Judges 9:28 Cross-References

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And Gaal the son of Ebed said, Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? is not he the son of Jerubbaal? and Zebul his officer? serve the men of Hamor the father of Shechem: for why should we serve him?

Judges 9:28 (KJV)

Historical Context for Judges 9:28

People Mentioned

G
Gaalson of Ebed whom the men of Shechem trusted (JDG 9:26)
E
Ebedfather of Gaal (JDG 9:26)
A
Abimelechson of Gideon (Jerubbaal) by a concubine in Shechem (JDG 8:31) who killed his brothers
G
Gideonson of Joash (JDG 6:11) who torn down the altar to Baal (JDG 6:25)
Z
Zebulthe ruler of Shechem (JDG 9:30)
H
Hamorthe Hivite, father of Shechem (GEN 34:2)

Commentary on Judges 9:28

And Gaal the son of Ebed said, Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? is not he the son of Jerubbaal? and Zebul his officer? serve the men of Hamor the father of Shechem: for why should we serve him?This verse contributes to the narrative of Abimelech's tyrannical reign and judgment. The Book of Judges documents Israel's cyclical pattern of apostasy and deliverance, revealing both human depravity and divine mercy. Each cycle begins with Israel doing evil (usually Baal worship), followed by God's judgment through foreign oppression, Israel's cry for deliverance, God rai...

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