31. His concubine at Shechem also gave birth to a son. That son was named Abimelech.
32. Gideon, son of Joash, died at a very old age. He was buried in the tomb of his father Joash at Ophrah, the city belonging to Abiezer’s family.
33. As soon as Gideon died, the people of Israel chased after other gods—the Baals—as though they were prostitutes. They made Baal Berith their god.
34. The Israelites did not remember the Lord their God, who had rescued them from all the enemies around them.
35. And they were not kind to the family of Jerubbaal (that is, Gideon) despite all the good he had done for Israel.