Judges 10:3

What does Judges 10:3 mean?

A plain-English look at Judges 10:3 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And after him arose Jair, the Gileadite; and he judged Israel twenty and two years.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And after him arose Jair, the Gileadite; and he judged Israel twenty and two years.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And after him came Jair the Gileadite, who was judge over Israel for twenty-two years.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And there riseth after him Jair the Gileadite, and he judgeth Israel twenty and two years,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

To him succeeded Jair, the Galaadite, who judged Israel for two and twenty years,

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And after him rose up Jair, a Gileadite; and he judged Israel twenty-two years.

Context

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

v.3This passage

v.4And he had thirty sons that rode on thirty ass colts, and they had thirty cities, which are called Havvoth-jair unto this day, which are in the land of Gilead.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Genesis 31:48

    And Laban said, This heap is witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed:

  • Numbers 32:29

    And Moses said unto them, If the children of Gad and the children of Reuben will pass with you over the Jordan, every man that is armed to battle, before Jehovah, and the land shall be subdued before you; then ye shall give them the land of Gilead for a possession:

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