Verse 9
Judges 12:9
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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He had thirty sons, and as many daughters, whom he sent abroad, and gave to husbands, and took wives for his sons of the same number, bringing them into his house. And he judged Israel seven years:
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יְהִי ל֞/וֹ שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים בָּנִ֗ים וּ/שְׁלֹשִׁ֤ים בָּנוֹת֙ שִׁלַּ֣ח הַ/ח֔וּצָ/ה וּ/שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים בָּנ֔וֹת הֵבִ֥יא לְ/בָנָ֖י/ו מִן הַ/ח֑וּץ וַ/יִּשְׁפֹּ֥ט אֶת יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל שֶׁ֥בַע שָׁנִֽים
English Translation
And there were to him thirty sons and thirty daughters; he sent the daughters outside and brought in thirty daughters for his sons from outside, and he judged Israel seven years.
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