After Abimelech died, Tola led Israel for twenty-three years. Tola died, then Jair lead Israel for twenty-two years. Israel turned from God again and served the gods of Syria, Sidon, Moab, Ammon, and of the Philistines. The people of Israel were oppressed by their enemies. Jephthah led Israel to victory against its enemies. Jephthah made a vow to God that led to his daughter being offered as a sacrifice. When Jephthah told his daughter of his vow, she offered herself to fulfill the vow to God. Israel wared with Ephraim and killed 42,000 of their men. Jephthah judged Israel six years, then died. Ibzan judged Israel for seven years. Elon judged Israel for ten years. Abdon judged Israel for eight years.

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23 Aug 2024