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18 But you have attacked[a] my father’s family[b] today. You murdered his seventy legitimate[c] sons on one stone and made Abimelech, the son of his female slave, king over the leaders of Shechem, just because he is your close relative.[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 9:18 tn Heb “have risen up against.”
  2. Judges 9:18 tn Heb “house.”
  3. Judges 9:18 tn The word “legitimate” is not in the Hebrew text, but is supplied in the translation for clarification.
  4. Judges 9:18 tn Heb “your brother.”