Judges 9:55

Easy To Read Version

The people of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead. So they all went back home.

Cross References

2 Samuel 18:16

Joab blew the trumpet {and called} the people to stop chasing {Absalom’s} Israelites.

Proverbs 22:10

If a person thinks he is better than other people, force him to leave. When that person leaves, trouble will leave with him. Then arguments and bragging will end.

Judges 9:54

Abimelech quickly said to the servant that carried his weapons, “Take out your sword and kill me. I want you to kill me so that people won’t say, ‘A woman killed Abimelech.’” So the servant stabbed Abimelech with his sword, and Abimelech died.

Judges 9:56

In that way, God punished Abimelech for all the bad things he did. Abimelech sinned against his own father by killing his 70 brothers.