Judges 12:9

World English Bible (2000)

He had thirty sons; and thirty daughters he sent abroad, and thirty daughters he brought in from abroad for his sons. He judged Israel seven years.

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  • Judg 10:4 : 4 He had thirty sons who rode on thirty donkey colts, and they had thirty cities, which are called Havvoth Jair to this day, which are in the land of Gilead.
  • Judg 12:14 : 14 He had forty sons and thirty sons' sons, who rode on seventy donkey colts: and he judged Israel eight years.

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  • 84%

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

    14He had forty sons and thirty sons' sons, who rode on seventy donkey colts: and he judged Israel eight years.

  • Judg 12:7-8
    2 verses
    78%

    7Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then died Jephthah the Gileadite, and was buried in [one of] the cities of Gilead.

    8After him Ibzan of Bethlehem judged Israel.

  • Judg 10:2-4
    3 verses
    73%

    2He judged Israel twenty-three years, and died, and was buried in Shamir.

    3After him arose Jair, the Gileadite; and he judged Israel twenty-two years.

    4He had thirty sons who rode on thirty donkey colts, and they had thirty cities, which are called Havvoth Jair to this day, which are in the land of Gilead.

  • 30Gideon had seventy sons conceived from his body; for he had many wives.

  • 31Then his brothers and all the house of his father came down, and took him, and brought him up, and buried him between Zorah and Eshtaol in the burial site of Manoah his father. He judged Israel twenty years.

  • 71%

    10Ibzan died, and was buried at Bethlehem.

    11After him Elon the Zebulunite judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years.

  • 13He had also seven sons and three daughters.

  • 2There were born to him seven sons and three daughters.

  • 20He judged Israel in the days of the Philistines twenty years.

  • 32Heber became the father of Japhlet, and Shomer, and Hotham, and Shua their sister.

  • 10The sons of Jediael: Bilhan. The sons of Bilhan: Jeush, and Benjamin, and Ehud, and Chenaanah, and Zethan, and Tarshish, and Ahishahar.

  • 1 Sam 8:1-2
    2 verses
    68%

    1It happened, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel.

    2Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abijah: they were judges in Beersheba.

  • 4six were born to him in Hebron; and there he reigned seven years and six months. In Jerusalem he reigned thirty-three years;

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    16He went from year to year in circuit to Bethel and Gilgal, and Mizpah; and he judged Israel in all those places.

    17His return was to Ramah, for there was his house; and there he judged Israel: and he built there an altar to Yahweh.

  • 21But Abijah grew mighty, and took to himself fourteen wives, and became the father of twenty-two sons, and sixteen daughters.

  • 6[The sons of] Benjamin: Bela, and Becher, and Jediael, three.

  • 8He numbered them in Bezek; and the children of Israel were three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty thousand.

  • 4With them, by their generations, after their fathers' houses, were bands of the army for war, thirty-six thousand; for they had many wives and sons.

  • 9Ben Deker, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Beth Shemesh, and Elon Beth Hanan;

  • 36and his firstborn son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Ner, and Nadab,

  • 23He dealt wisely, and dispersed of all his sons throughout all the lands of Judah and Benjamin, to every fortified city: and he gave them food in abundance. He sought [for them] many wives.

  • 30and his firstborn son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab,

  • 5He went to his father's house at Ophrah, and killed his brothers the sons of Jerubbaal, being seventy persons, on one stone: but Jotham the youngest son of Jerubbaal was left; for he hid himself.

  • 27Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brothers didn't have many children, neither did all their family multiply like the children of Judah.

  • 11It happened, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him.

  • 15and Machir took a wife of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister's name was Maacah; and the name of the second was Zelophehad: and Zelophehad had daughters.

  • 7How shall we provide wives for those who remain, since we have sworn by Yahweh that we will not give them of our daughters to wives?"

  • 9and he made him king over Gilead, and over the Ashurites, and over Jezreel, and over Ephraim, and over Benjamin, and over all Israel.

  • 30The sons of Asher: Imnah, and Ishvah, and Ishvi, and Beriah, and Serah their sister.

  • 23the king of Dor in the height of Dor, one; the king of Goiim in Gilgal, one;

  • 24His daughter was Sheerah, who built Beth Horon the lower and the upper, and Uzzen Sheerah.

  • 18and you have risen up against my father's house this day, and have slain his sons, seventy persons, on one stone, and have made Abimelech, the son of his female servant, king over the men of Shechem, because he is your brother);

  • 19The Spirit of Yahweh came mightily on him, and he went down to Ashkelon, and struck thirty men of them, and took their spoil, and gave the changes [of clothing] to those who declared the riddle. His anger was kindled, and he went up to his father's house.

  • 12Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehem Judah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons: and the man was an old man in the days of Saul, stricken [in years] among men.

  • 21Afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, whom he took [as wife] when he was sixty years old; and she bore him Segub.

  • 14and with him ten princes, one prince of a fathers' house for each of the tribes of Israel; and they were everyone of them head of their fathers' houses among the thousands of Israel.