Judges 12
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Judges 12:8-15

8After Jephthah died, Ibzan from Bethlehem judged Israel.

9He had thirty sons and thirty daughters. He sent his daughters to marry men outside his clan, and he brought in thirty young women from outside his clan to marry his sons. Ibzan judged Israel for seven years.

10When he died, he was buried at Bethlehem.

11After Ibzan died, Elon from the tribe of Zebulun judged Israel for ten years.

12When he died, he was buried at Aijalon in Zebulun.

13After Elon died, Abdon son of Hillel, from Pirathon, judged Israel.

14He had forty sons and thirty grandsons, who rode on seventy donkeys. He judged Israel for eight years.

15When he died, he was buried at Pirathon in Ephraim, in the hill country of the Amalekites.

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