Judges 10:2

2 et iudicavit Israhel viginti et tribus annis mortuusque ac sepultus est in Sanir

Judges 10:2 Meaning and Commentary

Judges 10:2

And he judged Israel twenty three years, and died
He did not take upon him to be king, as Abimelech did, but acted as a judge, in which office he continued twenty three years, and faithfully discharged it, and died in honour:

and was buried in Shamir;
the place where he executed his office. It is said ^F20, that in the first year of Tola, the son of Puah, Priamus reigned in Troy.

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FOOTNOTES:

F20 Juchasin, fol. 136. 1.

Judges 10:2 In-Context

1 post Abimelech surrexit dux in Israhel Thola filius Phoa patrui Abimelech vir de Isachar qui habitavit in Sanir montis Ephraim

2 et iudicavit Israhel viginti et tribus annis mortuusque ac sepultus est in Sanir

3 huic successit Iair Galaadites qui iudicavit Israhel per viginti et duos annos

4 habens triginta filios sedentes super triginta pullos asinarum et principes triginta civitatum quae ex nomine eius appellatae sunt Avothiair id est oppida Iair usque in praesentem diem in terra Galaad

5 mortuusque est Iair ac sepultus in loco cui est vocabulum Camon