Why Abimelech’s Death Was Caused by a Woman Dropping a Millstone The death of Abimelech, described in Judges 9:50–57, is one of the most striking episodes in Israelite history. After a reign marked by fratricide, tyranny, and civil conflict, Abimelech’s life ended unexpectedly when a woman dropped a millstone on … Continue reading Why is Abimelech’s death caused by a woman dropping a millstone?