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# Who killed Abimelech son of Jerub-Besheth?
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Joab says that David may rebuke him by asking these rhetorical questions. This can be written as a statement. Alternate translation: "Remember how Abimelech son of Jerub-Besheth was killed!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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# Abimelech son of Jerub-Besheth
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This is the name of a man. His father is also know by the name Gideon. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# Did not a woman cast an upper millstone on him from the wall, so that he died at Thebez?
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Joab says that David may rebuke him by asking these rhetorical questions. This can be written as a statement. Alternate translation: "Remember he died at Thebez when a woman cast an upper millstone on him from the top of the wall." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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# millstone
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a heavy stone that would roll, used to crush grain for making bread
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# from the wall
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"from the top of the city wall"
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# Thebez
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This is the name of a city. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# Why did you go so near the wall?
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Joab says that David may rebuke him by asking these rhetorical questions. This can be written as a statement. Alternate translation: "You should not have gone so near the wall!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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