Judges 9:56

English Standard Version 2016

Thus God returned the evil of Abimelech, which he committed against his father in killing his seventy brothers.

Cross References

Psalm 94:23

He will bring back on them their iniquity and wipe them out for their wickedness; the Lord our God will wipe them out.

Proverbs 5:22

The iniquities of the wicked ensnare him, and he is held fast in the cords of his sin.

Judges 9:24

that the violence done to the seventy sons of Jerubbaal might come, and their blood be laid on Abimelech their brother, who killed them, and on the men of Shechem, who strengthened his hands to kill his brothers.

Galatians 6:7

Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap.

Acts 28:4

When the native people saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to one another, “No doubt this man is a murderer. Though he has escaped from the sea, Justice has not allowed him to live.”

Matthew 7:2

For with the judgment you pronounce you will be judged, and with the measure you use it will be measured to you.

Psalm 11:6

Let him rain coals on the wicked; fire and sulfur and a scorching wind shall be the portion of their cup.

Psalm 9:12

For he who avenges blood is mindful of them; he does not forget the cry of the afflicted.

Job 31:3

Is not calamity for the unrighteous, and disaster for the workers of iniquity?

Genesis 9:5

And for your lifeblood I will require a reckoning: from every beast I will require it and from man. From his fellow man I will require a reckoning for the life of man.

Genesis 9:6

“Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man shall his blood be shed, for God made man in his own image.

Judges 9:55

And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, everyone departed to his home.

Judges 9:57

And God also made all the evil of the men of Shechem return on their heads, and upon them came the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal.