30 Now Gideon had (A)seventy sons who [a]were his direct descendants, for he had many wives.

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  1. Judges 8:30 Lit came from his loins

Then he went to his father’s house in Ophrah and (A)killed his brothers the sons of Jerubbaal, (B)seventy men, [a]on one stone. But Jotham the youngest son of Jerubbaal was left, because he hid himself.

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  1. Judges 9:5 Perhaps a mass human sacrifice

18 but in fact you have risen against my father’s house today and have killed (A)his sons, seventy men, on one stone, and have made Abimelech, (B)the son of his female slave, king over the [a]leaders of Shechem, because he is your relative—

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  1. Judges 9:18 Or landowners

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