Hakim-hakim 10:1-2

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10:1 After Abimelech’s death, ¹  Tola son of Puah, grandson ²  of Dodo, from the tribe of Issachar, ³  rose up to deliver Israel. He lived in Shamir in the Ephraimite hill country. 10:2 He led ⁴  Israel for twenty-three years, then died and was buried in Shamir.

[10:1]  ¹ tn The word “death” has been supplied in the translation for clarification.

[10:1]  ² tn Heb “son.”

[10:1]  ³ tn Heb “a man of Issachar.”

[10:2]  ⁴ tn Traditionally, “judged.”