Judges · Chapter 10 King James Version

Judges 10:18

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The Scripture

(18) And the people and princes of Gilead said one to another, What man is he that will begin to fight against the children of Ammon? he shall be head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

In this chapter the people of Israel remember the rebellion of Abimelech, Gideon’s son, who had seized power and threatened their safety. Gideon’s men capture and kill him, ending the rebellion, and the chapter closes with the people expressing sorrow for the loss. The narrative highlights the dangers of unchecked ambition and the need for divine guidance.

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