Judges 12:7-9
Good News Translation
7 Jephthah led Israel for six years. Then he died and was buried in his hometown[a] in Gilead.
Ibzan, Elon, and Abdon
8 After Jephthah, Ibzan from Bethlehem led Israel. 9 He had thirty sons and thirty daughters. He gave his daughters in marriage outside the clan and brought thirty young women from outside the clan for his sons to marry. Ibzan led Israel for seven years,
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- Judges 12:7 One ancient translation his hometown; Hebrew the towns.
Judges 12:7-9
New International Version
7 Jephthah led[a] Israel six years. Then Jephthah the Gileadite died and was buried in a town in Gilead.
Ibzan, Elon and Abdon
8 After him, Ibzan of Bethlehem(A) led Israel. 9 He had thirty sons and thirty daughters. He gave his daughters away in marriage to those outside his clan, and for his sons he brought in thirty young women as wives from outside his clan. Ibzan led Israel seven years.
Footnotes
- Judges 12:7 Traditionally judged; also in verses 8-14
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