After him Jair, the Gileadite, arose. He judged Israel twenty-two years.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Judges 10:3 in context
Judges 10:1–6
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After Abimelech, Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar, arose to save Israel. He lived in Shamir in the hill country of Ephraim.
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He judged Israel twenty-three years, and died, and was buried in Shamir.
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After him Jair, the Gileadite, arose. He judged Israel twenty-two years.
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He had thirty sons who rode on thirty donkey colts. They had thirty cities, which are called Havvoth Jair to this day, which are in the land of Gilead.
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Jair died, and was buried in Kamon.
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The children of Israel again did that which was evil in the LORD’s sight, and served the Baals, the Ashtaroth, the gods of Syria, the gods of Sidon, the gods of Moab, the gods of the children of Ammon, and the gods of the Philistines. They abandoned the LORD, and didn’t serve him.
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