Judges 9:3 meaning and explanation
And when his mother’s brothers spoke all these words about him in the presence of all the leaders of Shechem, their hearts were inclined to follow Abimelech, for they said, “He is our brother.”
Judges 9:3, Berean Standard Bible
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Abimelech, son of Gideon (also called Jerubbaal), is campaigning to rule Shechem after his father's death. He has asked his mother's relatives to plead his case before the city's leaders, contrasting Gideon's seventy sons with one man, himself.
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