John Trapp Complete Commentary - Judges 9:41 - 9:41

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John Trapp Complete Commentary - Judges 9:41 - 9:41


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Jdg_9:41 And Abimelech dwelt at Arumah: and Zebul thrust out Gaal and his brethren, that they should not dwell in Shechem.

Ver. 41. And Abimelech dwelt at Arumah.] {a} Concealing his ill-will against the Shechemites, as though he had meant it to Gaal only. It is said of Tiberius the Emperor, that the farther off he threatened, the heavier the stroke fell. And of our Richard III, that he would use most compliment and courtesy to him in the morning whose throat he had taken order to be cut that evening.



{a} Jerome saith that Arumah is the same with Arimathea.