Judges 9:31 (KJV)
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And he sent messengersunto Abimelech privily sayingBehold Gaalthe sonof Ebedand his brethrenbe cometo Shechemand behold they fortifythe cityagainst thee
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privily. Heb. craftily, or, to Tormah. they fortify.Under pretence of repairing the walls and towers, they were actually putting the place in a state of defence, intending to seize on the government as soon as they found Abimelech coming against them. Jud 9:31
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