SIL Translator’s Notes on Judges 9:6

9:6a Then all the leaders of Shechem and Beth-millo gathered beside the oak at the pillar in Shechem

All the people of Shechem town and Beth Millo town gathered at the great tree in Shechem near the pillar.
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Then all the people of Shechem town and Beth Millo town came together. They gathered at the big tree of Shechem next to the standing stone.

9:6b and proceeded to make Abimelech their king.

There they proclaimed Abimelek king.
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They made Abimelek be their king.

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