Abimelech (son of Gideon)

biblical person · 2 episodes

91An Unlikely Hero - Rise of the Bramble Men 8 Nov 2021 32:45¶ 118 “Chapter 9 brings us to a story that we often skip over because it’s not about any of the judges and it seeks kind…” 34:28¶ 124 “Notice the assumption here, that Gideon’s sons are going to reign over you, but do you really want 70 rulers? Isn’t a monarchy imminently…” 36:11¶ 129 “And he went unto his father’s house at Ophrah and slew his brethren the sons of Jerubbaal (Gideon), being threescore and ten persons, upon…”

83Baal and Astarte 13 Sep 2021 22:11¶ 86 “He says all the right things. Then he names his son Abimelech, which means “My father is king,” and he goes and gets a…”