MANNAFEST

And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech.

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ASV

And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, and he called his name Abimelech.

WEB

His concubine, who dwelt in Shechem, also bore him a son, and he named him Abimelech.

YLT

and his concubine, who is in Shechem, hath born to him--even she--a son, and he appointeth his name Abimelech.

DBT

And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bore him a son, and he gave him the name of Abimelech.

About this book

Old Testament

JudgesThe post-conquest slide into cyclical apostasy. Twelve judges delivering Israel from successive oppressors, a pattern repeating seven times, and an appendix whose violence diagnoses a nation with no king.

Author
Anonymous; rabbinic tradition attributes to Samuel (Bava Batra 14b)
Date
Events c. 1375–1050 BC; compilation during the early monarchy

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