Verse 9
Judges 12:9
Free Bible Version
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He had thirty sons and thirty daughters. He married off his daughters to men of other tribes, and he brought in thirty wives from other tribes to marry his sons. Ibzan led Israel as judge for 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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Chapter 12 Context
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3
When I realized that you weren't going to help, I took my life in my hands and went to fight the Amm...
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4
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5
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7
Jephthah led Israel as judge for six years. Then he died and was buried in one of Gilead's towns.
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8
After Jephthah, Ibzan of Bethlehem led Israel as a judge.
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9
He had thirty sons and thirty daughters. He married off his daughters to men of other tribes, and he...
10
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11
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12
He had forty sons and thirty grandsons, who rode seventy donkeys. He led Israel as judge for eight y...
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13
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