Judges 9:56

The wickedness which he did unto his father, in rooting out, as far as he could, the name, and memory, and remainders of his father.

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Wickedness — In rooting out, as far as he could, the name and memory of his father.

⁵⁶ Thus God rendered the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren:

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Judges 9:56