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Judges 9:23
Jewish Publication Society 1917 · Berean Standard Bible
And God sent an evil spirit between Abimelech and the men of Shechem; and the men of Shechem dealt treacherously with Abimelech;
God sent a spirit of animosity (note: Or a harmful spirit) between Abimelech and the leaders of Shechem and caused them to treat Abimelech deceitfully,