54. And he called hastily to his armourbearer, and said to him: Draw thy sword, and kill me: lest it should be said that I was slain by a woman. He did as he was commanded, and slew him.
55. And when he was dead, all the men of Israel that were with him, returned to their homes.
56. And God repaid the evil, that Abimelech had done against his father, killing his seventy brethren.
57. The Sichemites also were rewarded for what they had done, and the curse of Joatham the son of Jerobaal came upon them.