Judges, 9

53. And a certain woman threw an upper millstone upon Abim'elech's head, and crushed his skull.

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Judges 9 tells the story of Abimelech, son of Gideon, who conspires to become king of Israel killing his seventy brothers. After consolidating his power in Shechem, Abimelech is challenged by a local leader named Gaal, which leads to a bloody battle. Later, Abimelech is killed by a woman who drops a stone on her head from the tower of a town.

Genesis 49:10: "The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the command rod of his descendants, until he comes to whom he belongs, he to whom the nations will obey." This verse is a prophecy about the future king of Israel, who would come from the tribe of Judah. Abimelech, however, was not a descendant of Judah, and therefore his rise to the throne was not in accordance with this prophecy.

Proverbs 26:27: "He who digs a hole falls on him; who rolls a stone, this rolls back over him." This verse is a lesson about the consequences of our actions. Abimelech conspired to kill his brothers and finally died due to a stone launched to him.

Isaiah 28:17: "I will make the line of measuring and the righteousness of the weight; the hail will sweep the shelter that hides the lie, and the waters will flood the hiding place." This verse talks about the importance of justice and truth. Abimelech ruled through lies and violence, but in the end, justice prevailed and he was defeated.

Jeremiah 22:3: "Thus says the Lord, Practice justice and righteousness, free the oppressed from the oppressor's hand, treat the foreigner and the orphan with justice, do not mistreat them. Do not pour out innocent blood in this place." This verse is a call to justice and goodness. Abimelech did not fulfill these commandments and, as a result, his life was marked by violence and bloodshed.

Ecclesiastes 5:8: "If you see that the poor is oppressed, that justice and law are violated in a province, do not be perplexed in the face of it. A superior officer observes all this; and who is superior to him observes them. " This verse talks about the importance of justice and equity in governance. Abimelech, as a leader, failed to rule with justice and equity, which led to his fall.