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38. Then Zebul said to him, Now where is your loud talk when you said, Who is Abimelech that we are to be his servants? Is this not the people whom you were rating so low? Go out now, and make war on them.

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BBE Judges 9:38 overlaying nature image scene: Coastal redwoods disappear into fog. Filtered sunlight creates divine rays.;38. Then Zebul said to him, Now where is your loud talk when you said, Who is Abimelech that we are to be his servants? Is this not the people whom you were rating so low? Go out now, and make war on them.

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Summary: Judges Chapter 9 recounts the story of Abimelech, the son of Gideon (also known as Jerubbaal), and his bid for power in Shechem after the death of his father. Abimelech, seeking to establish himself as king, persuades the Shechemite leaders to support him and kills his seventy half-brothers to eliminate any rivals for leadership. His rise to power is marked by violence and treachery, reflecting the chaotic state of Israel during this period. The chapter highlights themes of ambition, betrayal, and the consequences of ungodly leadership. Abimelech is ultimately crowned king, but his rule is fraught with conflict, leading to further bloodshed. The narrative illustrates the dangers of seeking power through manipulation and violence, serving as a dire warning against the pursuit of self-serving leadership outside of God’s will. Eventually, God sends an evil spirit to sow discord between Abimelech and the leaders of Shechem, foreshadowing his downfall and highlighting the sovereignty of God in the midst of human actions.

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