And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, everyone departed to his home.
Drive out a scoffer, and strife will go out, and quarreling and abuse will cease.
Then Joab blew the trumpet, and the troops came back from pursuing Israel, for Joab restrained them.
Then he called quickly to the young man his armor-bearer and said to him, “Draw your sword and kill me, lest they say of me, ‘A woman killed him.’” And his young man thrust him through, and he died.
Thus God returned the evil of Abimelech, which he committed against his father in killing his seventy brothers.