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Then he called hastily to the young man, his armor bearer, and said to him, “Draw your sword and kill me, that men not say of me, ‘A woman killed him.’ His young man thrust him through, and he died.”

Judges 9:54 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીન્યાયાધીશો ૯:૫૪
પછી તેણે તરત એક જુવાનને બોલાવીને એટલે જે તેનો શસ્ત્રવાહક હતો તેને કહ્યું, “તારી તલવાર કાઢીને મને મારી નાખ, કે કોઈ મારા વિષે એમ ન કહે, ‘એક સ્ત્રીએ મને મારી નાખ્યો.’ તેથી તે જુવાને તેને તલવારથી મારી નાખ્યો અને તે મરણ પામ્યો.
हिन्दीन्यायियों ९:५४
तब उसने झट अपने हथियारों के ढोनेवाले जवान को बुलाकर कहा, “अपनी तलवार खींचकर मुझे मार डाल, ऐसा न हो कि लोग मेरे विषय में कहने पाएँ, ‘उसको एक स्त्री ने घात किया।’” तब उसके जवान ने तलवार भोंक दी, और वह मर गया।

In context

52Abimelech came to the tower and fought against it, and came near to the door of the tower to burn it with fire.

53A certain woman cast an upper millstone on Abimelech’s head, and broke his skull.

54Then he called hastily to the young man, his armor bearer, and said to him, “Draw your sword and kill me, that men not say of me, ‘A woman killed him.’ His young man thrust him through, and he died.”

55When the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they each departed to his place.

56Thus God repaid the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did to his father in killing his seventy brothers;

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