Judges 12:8

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Order Restored After him Ibzan of Bethlehem led Israel.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 15:19 : 19 the land of the Kenites, Kenizzites, Kadmonites,
  • 1 Sam 16:1 : 1 Samuel Anoints David as King The LORD said to Samuel,“How long do you intend to mourn for Saul? I have rejected him as king over Israel. Fill your horn with olive oil and go! I am sending you to Jesse in Bethlehem, for I have selected a king for myself from among his sons.”
  • Mic 5:2 : 2 A King Will Come and a Remnant Will Prosper(5:1) As for you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, seemingly insignificant among the clans of Judah– from you a king will emerge who will rule over Israel on my behalf, one whose origins are in the distant past.
  • Matt 2:1 : 1 The Visit of the Wise Men After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, in the time of King Herod, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem

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  • Judg 12:9-15
    7 verses
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    9 He had thirty sons. He arranged for thirty of his daughters to be married outside his extended family, and he arranged for thirty young women to be brought from outside as wives for his sons. Ibzan led Israel for seven years;

    10 then he died and was buried in Bethlehem.

    11 After him Elon the Zebulunite led Israel for ten years.

    12 Then Elon the Zebulunite died and was buried in Aijalon in the land of Zebulun.

    13 After him Abdon son of Hillel the Pirathonite led Israel.

    14 He had forty sons and thirty grandsons who rode on seventy donkeys. He led Israel for eight years.

    15 Then Abdon son of Hillel the Pirathonite died and was buried in Pirathon in the land of Ephraim, in the hill country of the Amalekites.

  • 7 Jephthah led Israel for six years; then he died and was buried in his city in Gilead.

  • Judg 10:1-3
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    1 Stability Restored After Abimelech’s death, Tola son of Puah, grandson of Dodo, from the tribe of Issachar, rose up to deliver Israel. He lived in Shamir in the Ephraimite hill country.

    2 He led Israel for twenty-three years, then died and was buried in Shamir.

    3 Jair the Gileadite rose up after him; he led Israel for twenty-two years.

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    15 So Samuel led Israel all the days of his life.

    16 Year after year he used to travel the circuit of Bethel, Gilgal, and Mizpah; he used to judge Israel in all of these places.

    17 Then he would return to Ramah, because his home was there. He also judged Israel there and built an altar to the LORD there.

  • 1 Sam 8:1-2
    2 verses
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    1 Israel Seeks a King In his old age Samuel appointed his sons as judges over Israel.

    2 The name of his firstborn son was Joel, and the name of his second son was Abijah. They were judges in Beer Sheba.

  • Judg 4:4-5
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    4 Now Deborah, a prophetess, wife of Lappidoth, was leading Israel at that time.

    5 She would sit under the Date Palm Tree of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the Ephraimite hill country. The Israelites would come up to her to have their disputes settled.

  • 20 Samson led Israel for twenty years during the days of Philistine prominence.

  • 12 Now David was the son of this Ephrathite named Jesse from Bethlehem in Judah. He had eight sons, and in Saul’s days he was old and well advanced in years.

  • 31 His brothers and all his family went down and brought him back. They buried him between Zorah and Eshtaol in the tomb of Manoah his father. He had led Israel for twenty years.

  • 7 Micah Hires a Professional There was a young man from Bethlehem in Judah. He was a Levite who had been temporarily residing among the tribe of Judah.

  • 9 Ben Deker was in charge of Makaz, Shaalbim, Beth Shemesh, and Elon Beth Hanan.

  • 22 Gideon Rejects a Crown but Makes an Ephod The men of Israel said to Gideon,“Rule over us– you, your son, and your grandson. For you have delivered us from Midian’s power.”

  • 16 the king of Makkedah(one), the king of Bethel(one),

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    22 Ishpan, Eber, Eliel,

    23 Abdon, Zikri, Hanan,

  • 16 But then an old man passed by, returning at the end of the day from his work in the field. The man was from the Ephraimite hill country; he was living temporarily in Gibeah.(The residents of the town were Benjaminites.)

  • 11 from Benjamin, Abidan son of Gideoni;

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    12 the king of Eglon(one), the king of Gezer(one),

    13 the king of Debir(one), the king of Geder(one),

  • 11 Then the men of Israel left Mizpah and chased the Philistines, striking them down all the way to an area below Beth Car.

  • 31 After Ehud came Shamgar son of Anath. He killed six hundred Philistines with an oxgoad. So he also delivered Israel.

  • 22 Jokim, the men of Cozeba, and Joash and Saraph, both of whom ruled in Moab and Jashubi Lehem.(This information is from ancient records.)

  • 22 Next will be the tribe of Benjamin. The leader of the people of Benjamin is Abidan son of Gideoni.

  • 29 Then Jerub-Baal son of Joash went home and settled down.

  • 8 When Saul counted them at Bezek, the Israelites were 300,000 strong and the men of Judah numbered 30,000.

  • 32 Gideon son of Joash died at a very old age and was buried in the tomb of his father Joash located in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

  • 9 the king of Jericho(one), the king of Ai– located near Bethel–(one),

  • 12 Johanan the eighth, Elzabad the ninth,

  • 8 Ibneiah son of Jeroham; Elah son of Uzzi, son of Mikri; and Meshullam son of Shephatiah, son of Reuel, son of Ibnijah.

  • 22 Beth Arabah, Zemaraim, Bethel,

  • 22 the king of Kedesh(one), the king of Jokneam near Carmel(one),

  • 30 His firstborn son was Abdon, followed by Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab,

  • 9 He appointed him king over Gilead, the Geshurites, Jezreel, Ephraim, Benjamin, and all Israel.

  • 6 Benjamin’s Descendants The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Beker, and Jediael– three in all.

  • 1 ¶ A Family Tragedy: Famine and Death During the time of the judges there was a famine in the land of Judah. So a man from Bethlehem in Judah went to live as a resident foreigner in the region of Moab, along with his wife and two sons.

  • 31 Some of the descendants of Benjamin settled in Geba, Micmash, Aija, Bethel and its villages,

  • 11 So the LORD sent Jerub-Baal, Barak, Jephthah, and Samuel, and he delivered you from the hand of the enemies all around you, and you were able to live securely.