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Judges 9:23

Then God sent an evil spirit between Abimelech and the men of Shechem; and the men of Shechem dealt treacherously with Abimelech:
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English Standard Version

And God sent an evil spirit between Abimelech and the leaders of Shechem, and the leaders of Shechem dealt treacherously with Abimelech,

New International Version

God sent an evil spirit between Abimelech and the citizens of Shechem, who acted treacherously against Abimelech.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And the Lord put a very grievous spirit between Abimelech and the inhabitants of Shechem, who began to detest him