unfoldingWord_en_tn/jdg/09/24.md

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God did this so the violence done ... helped him murder his brothers

The passive phrases can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "God did this to avenge the seventy sons whom Abimelech their brother murdered and the men of Shechem helped murder" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

seventy

"70" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers)

Jerub Baal

This is another name for Gideon. See how you translated this in Judges 6:32.