Quotes about Abimelech
Early the next morning Abimelech got up and summoned all his servants; and when he described to them all that had happened, the men were terrified.
— Genesis 20:8
And when his mother’s brothers spoke all these words about him in the presence of all the leaders of Shechem, their hearts were inclined to follow Abimelech, for they said, “He is our brother.”
— Judges 9:3
Then God said to Abimelech in the dream, “Yes, I know that you did this with a clear conscience, and so I have kept you from sinning against Me. That is why I did not let you touch her.
— Genesis 20:6
Then Gaal son of Ebed said, “Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? Is he not the son of Jerubbaal, and is not Zebul his officer? You are to serve the men of Hamor, the father of Shechem. Why should we serve Abimelech?
— Judges 9:28
After Abimelech had reigned over Israel for three years,
— Judges 9:22
Then Jotham ran away, escaping to Beer, and he lived there for fear of his brother Abimelech.
— Judges 9:21
Of David, when he pretended to be insane before Abimelech, so that the king drove him away. I will bless the LORD at all times; His praise will always be on my lips.
— Psalm 34:1
And when Abimelech was told that all the leaders in the tower of Shechem were gathered there,
— Judges 9:47
So he covertly sent messengers to Abimelech to say, “Look, Gaal son of Ebed and his brothers have come to Shechem and are stirring up the city against you.
— Judges 9:31
So Abimelech brought sheep and cattle, menservants and maidservants, and he gave them to Abraham and restored his wife Sarah to him.
— Genesis 20:14
So Abimelech and all his troops set out by night and lay in wait against Shechem in four companies.
— Judges 9:34
When Abimelech came to attack the tower, he approached its entrance to set it on fire.
— Judges 9:52