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Judges 9:16

Now therefore, if ye have done truly and sincerely, in that ye have made Abimelech king, and if ye have dealt well with Jerubbaal and his house, and have done unto him according to the deserving of his hands;

Now therefore, if ye have done {H6213} truly {H571} and sincerely {H8549}, in that ye have made Abimelech {H40} king {H4427}, and if ye have dealt {H6213} well {H2896} with Jerubbaal {H3378} and his house {H1004}, and have done {H6213} unto him according to the deserving {H1576} of his hands {H3027};

"Here's the point. Have you been honest and straightforward in making Avimelekh king? Have you been fair with Yeruba'al and his household and treated him as he deserves?

Now if you have acted faithfully and honestly in making Abimelech king, if you have done well by Jerubbaal and his family, and if you have done to him as he deserves—

Now therefore, if ye have dealt truly and uprightly, in that ye have made Abimelech king, and if ye have dealt well with Jerubbaal and his house, and have done unto him according to the deserving of his hands

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Cross-References

  • Judges 8:35 (4 votes)

    Neither shewed they kindness to the house of Jerubbaal, [namely], Gideon, according to all the goodness which he had shewed unto Israel.
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