Catholic Public Domain Version
"And so did God repay the evil that Abimelech had done against his father by killing his seventy brothers. "
— Judges 9:56, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Thus God rendered the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren:”
“Thus God requited the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren; ”
“Thus God requited the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did to his father, in killing his seventy brothers;”
“God repaid Abimelech for the evil he did to his father by murdering his seventy half-brothers.”
“And God repaid the evil that Abimelech had done against his father, killing his seventy brethren.”
“In this way Abimelech was rewarded by God for the evil he had done to his father in putting his seventy brothers to death;”
“Thus God rendered the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren:”
And behold, one woman, throwing a fragment of a millstone from above, struck the head of Abimelech, and broke his skull.
And he quickly called to his armor bearer, and said to him, “Draw your sword and strike me, otherwise it may be said that I was slain by a woman.” And, doing as he was ordered, he killed him.
And when he was dead, all those of Israel who were with him returned to their homes.
And so did God repay the evil that Abimelech had done against his father by killing his seventy brothers.
The Shechemites also were given retribution for what they had done, and the curse of Jotham, the son of Jerubbaal, fell upon them.