Judges 9:32
Now therefore up by night, thou and the people that is with thee, and lie in wait in the field:
Cross-reference
Job 24:14–17
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Job 24:14-17 describes evildoers who operate at night, paralleling Abimelech's planned night ambush.
Proverbs 1:11–16
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Proverbs 1:11-16 warns against joining those who ambush the innocent, exactly what Abimelech plans.
Psalm 36:4
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Psalm 36:4 depicts one who plots mischief on his bed, similar to Abimelech's nighttime scheming.
Proverbs 4:16
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In Proverbs 4:16, evil men cannot sleep without doing wrong — parallel to Abimelech's nighttime ambush planning. Same theme of nocturnal evil plotting.
Romans 3:15
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In Romans 3:15, Paul quotes 'feet swift to shed blood' — this describes Abimelech's men lying in wait to attack. Thematic link to readiness for violence.