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Judges 12:9

Judges 12:9
And he had thirty sons, and thirty daughters, whom he sent abroad, and took in thirty daughters from abroad for his sons. And he judged Israel seven years.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And he had thirty sons and thirty daughters,.... Which was a very uncommon case for a man to have so many children, and those as to their sex to be equal. Between the former judge and him there was a…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Judges 12:8-15

We have here a short account of the short reigns of three more of the judges of Israel, the first of whom governed but seven years, the second ten, and the third eight. For the transgression of a…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Judges 12:8-15

The three last Minor Judges

See introduction to ch. 10

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