Judges 10:3

New International Reader's Version

Jair became the leader after Tola. Jair was from the land of Gilead. He led Israel for 22 years.

Cross References

Genesis 31:48

Laban said, “This pile of stones is a witness between you and me today.” That’s why it was named Galeed.

Numbers 32:29

He said, “The men of Gad and Reuben must get ready for battle. They must go across the Jordan River with you. They must help you fight for the Lord. They must stay with you until the land has been brought under your control. If they do, you must give them the land of Gilead as their own.

Judges 10:2

Tola led Israel for 23 years. After he died, he was buried in Shamir.

Judges 10:4

He had 30 sons. They rode on 30 donkeys. His sons controlled 30 towns in Gilead. Those towns are called Havvoth Jair to this day.