Judges 10:1

Easy To Read Version

After Abimelech died, God sent another judge to save the people of Israel. That man’s name was Tola. Tola was the son of a man named Puah. Puah was the son of a man named Dodo. Tola was from the family group of Issachar. Tola lived in the city of Shamir. The city of Shamir was in the hill country of Ephraim.

Cross References

Genesis 46:13

Issachar’s sons were Tola, Puah, Job, and Shimron.

Joshua 15:48

The people of Judah were also given towns in the hill country. Here is a list of those towns: Shamir, Jattir, Socoh,

Judges 10:2

Tola was a judge for the people of Israel for 23 years. Then Tola died and was buried in the city of Shamir.

Judges 12:8

After Jephthah, a man named Ibzan was a judge for the people of Israel. Ibzan was from the city of Bethlehem.

Judges 2:16

Then the Lord chose leaders called judges. These leaders saved the people of Israel from the enemies that took their possessions.

Judges 3:27

When Ehud came to Seirah, he blew a trumpet there in the hill country of Ephraim. The people of Israel heard the trumpet and went down from the hills, with Ehud leading them.

Judges 3:9

But the people of Israel cried to the Lord for help. The Lord sent a man to save them. That man’s name was Othniel. He was the son of a man named Kenaz. Kenaz was Caleb’s younger brother. Othniel saved the people of Israel.

Judges 9:57

God also punished the men of the city of Shechem for the bad things they did. So the things Jotham said came true. (Jotham was Jerub Baal’s youngest son. Jerub Baal was Gideon.)