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54 He called out quickly to his young man, his armor-bearer, and he said, “Draw out your sword and kill me, so that they cannot say, ‘A woman killed him.’ ” His young man thrust him through, and he died. 55 When the Israelites saw that Abimelech was dead, they left, each man going home.

56 God repaid Abimelech for the wicked thing that he had done against his father by killing his seventy brothers.

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