Judges 10 KJV Easy Read Bible

Bible > KJVER > Judges 10

◄ Judges 10 ►

KJV Easy Read Bible

Tola

1And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he dwelled in Shamir in mount Ephraim.

2And he judged Israel twenty and three years, and died, and was buried in Shamir.

Jair

3And after him arose Jair, a Gileadite, and judged Israel twenty and two years.

4And he had thirty sons that rode on thirty ass colts, and they had thirty cities, which are called Havothjair to this day, which are in the land of Gilead.

5And Jair died, and was buried in Camon.

Israel Oppressed Again

6And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the Lord, and served Baalim, and Ashtaroth, and the gods of Syria, and the gods of Zidon, and the gods of Moab, and the gods of the children of Ammon, and the gods of the Philistines, and forsook the Lord, and served not Him.

7And the anger of the Lord was hot against Israel, and He sold them into the hands of the Philistines, and into the hands of the children of Ammon.

8And that year they vexed and oppressed the children of Israel: eighteen years, all the children of Israel that were on the other side Jordan in the land of the Amorites, which is in Gilead. afflicted

9Moreover the children of Ammon passed over Jordan to fight also against Judah, and against Benjamin, and against the house of Ephraim; so that Israel was sore distressed. greatly

10And the children of Israel cried to the Lord, saying, We have sinned against you, both because we have forsaken our God, and also served Baalim.

11And the Lord said to the children of Israel, Did not I deliver you^p from the Egyptians, and from the Amorites, from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines?

12The Zidonians also, and the Amalekites, and the Maonites, did oppress you^p; and you^p cried to Me, and I delivered you^p out of their hand.

13Yet you^p have forsaken Me, and served other gods: wherefore I will deliver you^p no more.

14Go and cry to the gods which you^p have chosen; let them deliver you^p in the time of your^p tribulation.

15And the children of Israel said to the Lord, We have sinned: do You to us whatsoever seems good to You; deliver us only, we pray You, this day.

16And they put away the strange gods from among them, and served the Lord: and His soul was grieved for the misery of Israel. foreign

17Then the children of Ammon were gathered together, and encamped in Gilead. And the children of Israel assembled themselves together, and encamped in Mizpeh.

18And the people and princes of Gilead said one to another, What man is he that will begin to fight against the children of Ammon? he shall be head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.

The Trusted King James in an Easy Read Format® is a registered trademarks of Whitaker Corporation. KJVER^TM, Word of God^TM, Red Letter Old^TM, Old Testament Direct Words of God in Red^TM, King James Version Sword Bible^TM, and SwordKJV^TM are trademarked slogans of Whitaker Corporation.