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8 After him Ibzan of Bethlehem judged Israel.
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After him, Ibzan of Bethlehem led Israel.
9 He had thirty sons. He gave his thirty daughters in marriage outside his clan and brought in thirty young women from outside for his sons. He judged Israel seven years.
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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.
10 Then Ibzan died, and was buried at Bethlehem.
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Then Ibzan died and was buried in Bethlehem.
11 After him Elon the Zebulunite judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years.
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After him, Elon the Zebulunite led Israel ten years.
12 Then Elon the Zebulunite died, and was buried at Aijalon in the land of Zebulun.
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Then Elon died and was buried in Aijalon in the land of Zebulun.
13 After him Abdon son of Hillel the Pirathonite judged Israel.
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After him, Abdon son of Hillel, from Pirathon, led Israel.
14 He had forty sons and thirty grandsons, who rode on seventy donkeys; he judged Israel eight years.
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He had forty sons and thirty grandsons, who rode on seventy donkeys. He led Israel eight years.
15 Then Abdon son of Hillel the Pirathonite died, and was buried at Pirathon in the land of Ephraim, in the hill country of the Amalekites.
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Then Abdon son of Hillel died and was buried at Pirathon in Ephraim, in the hill country of the Amalekites.
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