55 And when the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, everyone departed to his home. 56 (A)Thus God returned the evil of Abimelech, which he committed against his father in killing his seventy brothers. 57 And God also made all the evil of the men of Shechem return on their heads, and upon them came (B)the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal.

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