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54 Abimelech quickly said to the young man who carried his weapons, ‘Take hold of your sword and kill me! I do not want people to say that a woman killed me!’ So the young man killed him with his sword. 55 When the Israelites saw that Abimelech was dead, they went home.

56 That was how God punished Abimelech. He had done an evil thing against his father when he killed his 70 brothers.

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