Now he had 30 sons, and 30 daughters—he sent them outside and brought in 30 girls from outside for his sons. He judged Israel seven years,
Behold, children are a heritage of Adonai —the fruit of the womb is a reward.
take wives and have sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons and give your daughters to husbands, so that they may bear sons and daughters; and multiply there, and do not decrease.
He had 30 sons who rode on 30 donkeys and had 30 towns in the land of Gilead, which are called Jair’s Villages to this day.
then Ibzan died and was buried in Bethlehem.
He had 40 sons and 30 grandsons who rode on 70 donkeys, and he judged Israel eight years.
After him Ibzan of Bethlehem judged Israel.