Judges 12:11

11 After him Elon the Zeb'ulunite judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years.

Judges 12:11 Meaning and Commentary

Judges 12:11

And after him Elon a Zebulonite judged Israel
One of the tribe of Zebulun:

and he judged Israel ten years;
administered justice to them, preserved them in the true religion, and from idolatry; though it does not appear that any enemies arose in his time against them, from whom he delivered them.

Judges 12:11 In-Context

9 He had thirty sons; and thirty daughters he gave in marriage outside his clan, and thirty daughters he brought in from outside for his sons. And he judged Israel seven years.
10 Then Ibzan died, and was buried at Bethlehem.
11 After him Elon the Zeb'ulunite judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years.
12 Then Elon the Zeb'ulunite died, and was buried at Ai'jalon in the land of Zeb'ulun.
13 After him Abdon the son of Hillel the Pira'thonite judged Israel.
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