Judges 10:1

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“After the time of Abimelech, a man of Issachar, Tola son of Puah, the son of Dodo, rose up to save Israel. He lived in Shamir, in the hill country of Ephraim.”

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BSBPD

“After the time of Abimelech, a man of Issachar, Tola son of Puah, the son of Dodo, rose up to save Israel. He lived in Shamir, in the hill country of Ephraim.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“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.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And after Abimelech there arose to save Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir in the hill-country of Ephraim.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And there riseth after Abimelech, to save Israel, Tola son of Puah, son of Dodo, a man of Issachar, and he is dwelling in Shamir, in the hill-country of Ephraim,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Judges 10:1 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Joshua 15:48These were in the hill country:
  2. Judges 2:16Then the LORD raised up judges, who saved them from the hands of those who plundered them.
  3. Judges 3:9But when the Israelites cried out to the LORD, He raised up Othniel son of Caleb’s younger brother Kenaz as a deliverer to save them.
  4. Judges 3:27On arriving in Seirah, he blew the ram’s horn throughout the hill country of Ephraim. The Israelites came down with him from the hills, and he became their leader.
  5. Judges 12:8After Jephthah, Ibzan of Bethlehem judged Israel.

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