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Judges 10:1¹After Abimelech’s death, Tola son of Puah, grandson of Dodo, from the tribe of Issachar, rose up to deliver Israel. He lived in Shamir in the Ephraimite hill country.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Judg 2:16 Josh 15:48 Judg 3:9

Judges 10:2²He led Israel for twenty-three years, then died and was buried in Shamir.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AI

Judges 10:3³Jair the Gileadite rose up after him; he led Israel for twenty-two years.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 32:29 Gen 31:48

Judges 10:4⁴He had thirty sons who rode on thirty donkeys and possessed thirty cities. To this day these towns are called Havvoth Jair —they are in the land of Gilead.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 32:41 Deut 3:14 Judg 12:14 Judg 5:10

Judges 10:5⁵Jair died and was buried in Kamon.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AI

Judges 10:6⁶The Israelites again did evil in the Lord ’s sight. They worshiped the Baals and the Ashtoreths, as well as the gods of Syria, Sidon, Moab, the Ammonites, and the Philistines. They abandoned the Lord and did not worship him.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:2 Kgs 23:13 1 Kgs 11:33 1 Kgs 11:5 1 Kgs 11:7 Ps 106:36 2 Kgs 17:16 Jer 2:13 Judg 16:23 1 Kgs 16:31 1 Sam 5:2

Judges 10:7⁷The Lord was furious with Israel and turned them over to the Philistines and Ammonites.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Judg 2:14 1 Sam 12:9-10 Deut 32:16-22 Deut 29:20-28 Deut 31:16-18 Isa 50:1 Judg 4:2 Nah 1:2 Nah 1:6 Ps 44:12

Judges 10:8⁸They ruthlessly oppressed the Israelites that eighteenth year —that is, all the Israelites living east of the Jordan in Amorite country in Gilead.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Isa 30:13 1 Thess 5:3 Judg 10:5

Judges 10:9⁹The Ammonites crossed the Jordan to fight with Judah, Benjamin, and Ephraim. Israel suffered greatly.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:1 Sam 28:15 2 Chr 14:9 2 Chr 15:5 2 Chr 20:1-2 Deut 28:65 Judg 3:12-13 Judg 6:3-5

Judges 10:10¹⁰The Israelites cried out for help to the Lord: “We have sinned against you. We abandoned our God and worshiped the Baals.”Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:1 Sam 12:10 Ps 107:28 Ps 107:13 Ps 107:19 Ps 106:43-44 Judg 3:9

Judges 10:11¹¹The Lord said to the Israelites, “Did I not deliver you from Egypt, the Amorites, the Ammonites, the Philistines,Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Exod 14:30 Judg 3:31 Num 21:21-25 1 Sam 12:8 Heb 11:29 Judg 2:1-3 Judg 3:11-15 Neh 9:9-11 Num 21:35 Ps 106:8-11

Judges 10:12¹²the Sidonians, Amalek, and Midian when they oppressed you? You cried out for help to me, and I delivered you from their power.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Judg 6:3 2 Chr 26:6-7 Judg 5:19-31 Ps 106:42-43

Judges 10:13¹³But since you abandoned me and worshiped other gods, I will not deliver you again.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Jer 2:13 1 Chr 28:9 Judg 2:12 Jonah 2:8 Deut 32:15

Judges 10:14¹⁴Go and cry for help to the gods you have chosen! Let them deliver you from trouble!”Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Deut 32:37-38 Jer 2:28 Prov 1:25-27 Deut 32:26-28 Isa 10:3 1 Kgs 18:27-28 2 Kgs 3:13

Judges 10:15¹⁵But the Israelites said to the Lord, “We have sinned. You do to us as you see fit, but deliver us today!”Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:1 Sam 3:18 2 Sam 15:26 1 John 1:8-10 2 Sam 24:14 Josh 9:25 Prov 28:13 2 Sam 10:12 Jonah 3:9 2 Sam 12:13 2 Sam 24:10

Judges 10:16¹⁶They threw away the foreign gods they owned and worshiped the Lord. Finally the Lord grew tired of seeing Israel suffer so much.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Isa 63:9 Ps 106:44-45 Hos 11:8 Jer 31:20 2 Chr 15:8 Deut 32:36 Eph 4:32 Ezek 18:30-32 Luke 19:41 2 Chr 33:15

Judges 10:17¹⁷The Ammonites assembled and camped in Gilead; the Israelites gathered together and camped in Mizpah.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Judg 11:29 Gen 31:49 Judg 11:11

Judges 10:18¹⁸The leaders of Gilead said to one another, “Who is willing to lead the charge against the Ammonites? He will become the leader of all who live in Gilead!”Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Judg 11:11 1 Sam 17:25 Isa 3:1-8 Isa 34:12 Judg 1:1 Judg 11:5-8 Judg 12:7

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