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Page viii
... Abimelech , obtains the help of his mother's brethren , slaughters in oriental fashion the seventy sons of Gideon , and is crowned ' king ' in Shechem . As Israel's first royal procession is marching in triumph , an escaped son of ...
... Abimelech , obtains the help of his mother's brethren , slaughters in oriental fashion the seventy sons of Gideon , and is crowned ' king ' in Shechem . As Israel's first royal procession is marching in triumph , an escaped son of ...
Page ix
... Abimelech and devour the men of Shechem , and that fire may come out from the men of Shechem and devour Abimelech . The usurped kingship continues three years , and ends in the feud which Jotham had foreseen ; in the most literal sense ...
... Abimelech and devour the men of Shechem , and that fire may come out from the men of Shechem and devour Abimelech . The usurped kingship continues three years , and ends in the feud which Jotham had foreseen ; in the most literal sense ...
Page x
... The war against Sisera produces the Song of Deborah , in which the full power of the lyric ode is revealed . The story of Abimelech , we have seen , has the literary association of a pointed X Introduction The Anointing of David.
... The war against Sisera produces the Song of Deborah , in which the full power of the lyric ode is revealed . The story of Abimelech , we have seen , has the literary association of a pointed X Introduction The Anointing of David.
Page 104
... . So Midian was subdued be- fore the children of Israel , and they lifted up their heads no more . And the land had rest forty years in the days of Gideon . 104 viii Crowning of Abimelech by the Men of Shechem And Book VI Bible History.
... . So Midian was subdued be- fore the children of Israel , and they lifted up their heads no more . And the land had rest forty years in the days of Gideon . 104 viii Crowning of Abimelech by the Men of Shechem And Book VI Bible History.
Page 105
... Abimelech by the Men of Shechem And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house . And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten : for he had many wives . And his con- cubine that was in Shechem , she also ...
... Abimelech by the Men of Shechem And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house . And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten : for he had many wives . And his con- cubine that was in Shechem , she also ...
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Abimelech Achish altar Amalekites Amorites anointed Arabah arose asses battle behold Beth-el Beth-shemesh border brethren brought burnt offering camp Canaan Canaanites children of Ammon children of Benjamin children of Israel children of Judah commanded country of Ephraim covenant daughters David said unto delivered dwelt Egypt ephod evil families father fled gave Gibeah Gideon Gilead Gilgal half tribe hearken unto hill country inhabitants inheritance Jephthah Jericho Jerubbaal Jonathan Jordan Keilah king Kiriath-jearim land Levites liers in wait LORD hath LORD said unto Manoah Midian Moab Nabal pass Philistines pray thee priest Ramah Samson Samuel Saul Saul said unto saying Shechem Shiloh Sihon Sisera slew smote sons spake unto suburbs sword thereof thine hand thither thou hast thou shalt thousand thy servant told took tribe of Manasseh unto Joshua unto Saul unto the LORD unto thee unto this day Wherefore wife wilderness woman Zalmunna