Judges 10:2
He judged Israel twenty-three years, and died, and was buried in Shamir.
World English Bible Classic
In The King James Version
And he judged Israel twenty and three years, and died, and was buried in Shamir.
In Context
3After him Jair, the Gileadite, arose. He judged Israel twenty-two years.
Cross References
Judges 11:26Israel lived in Heshbon and its towns, and in Aroer and its towns, and in all the cities that are along the side of the Arnon for three hundred years! Why didn’t you recover them within that time?
Matthew Henry on Judges 10:2-6
Government of Tola and Jair. ( b. c. 1183.) 1 And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir in mount Ephraim. 2 And he judged Israel twenty and three years, and died, and was buried in Shamir. 3 And after him arose Jair, a Gileadite, and judged Israel twenty and two years. 4 And he had thirty sons that rode on thirty ass colts, and they had thirty cities, which are called Havoth-jair unto this day, which are in the land of Gilead.… Read the whole commentary →