In the entering of the gate of the city. — This time he was able to intercept the people before they could get back, and he had reserved the post of honour and peril for himself.
Related Commentaries of Judges 9:44
Judges 9:44
44 And Abimelech, and the company that was with him, rushed forward, and stood in the entering of the gate of the city: and the two other companies ran upon all the people that were in the fields, and slew them.