Judges 9:25

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

The citizens of Shechem rebelled against him by putting men in ambush  on the tops of the mountains, and they robbed everyone who passed by them on the road. So this was reported to Abimelech.

Cross References

Joshua 8:4

He commanded them, ‘Pay attention. Lie in ambush behind the city, not too far from it, and all of you be ready.

Judges 9:24

so that the crime against the seventy sons of Jerubbaal might come to justice and their blood would be avenged on their brother Abimelech, who killed them, and on the citizens of Shechem, who had helped him kill his brothers.

Judges 9:26

Gaal son of Ebed came with his brothers and crossed into Shechem, and the citizens of Shechem trusted him.