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Judges 9:6

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9:6 All the leaders of Shechem and Beth Millo assembled and then went and made Abimelech king by the oak near the pillar 1  in Shechem.

Judges 9:14

Context

9:14 “So all the trees said to the thornbush, ‘You come and be our king!’ 2 

1 tc The translation assumes that the form in the Hebrew text (מֻצָּב, mutsav) is a corruption of an original מַצֵּבָה (matsevah, “pillar”). The reference is probably to a pagan object of worship (cf. LXX).

2 tn Or “and rule over us!”



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