…dern “army of the Lord.”
The central narrative is Abimelech’s rise and fall in Judges 9. After ruling three years, Abimelech faced hostility sent by …
…e and fall in Judges 9. After ruling three years, Abimelech faced hostility sent by God. The speaker interprets that hostility as divinely created ch…
…lity as divinely created chaos against a usurper. Abimelech’s murder of Gideon’s sons, Gaal’s rebellion, and Abimelech’s death by a woman’s millstone…