Judges 12:8

What does Judges 12:8 mean?

A plain-English look at Judges 12:8 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 Ibzan of Beth-lehem judged Israel.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And after him Ibzan of Beth–lehem judged Israel.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And after him Ibzan of Beth-lehem judged Israel.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And after him, Ibzan of Beth-lehem was judge of Israel.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And after him Ibzan of Beth-Lehem judgeth Israel,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

After him Abesan of Bethlehem judged Israel:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And after him Ibzan of Bethlehem judged Israel.

Context

v.7And Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then died Jephthah the Gileadite, and was buried inone ofthe cities of Gilead.

v.8This passage

v.9And he had thirty sons; and thirty daughters he sent abroad, and thirty daughters he brought in from abroad for his sons. And he judged Israel seven years.

Cross references

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

  • 1 Samuel 16:1

    And Jehovah said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from being king over Israel? fill thy horn with oil, and go: I will send thee to Jesse the Beth-lehemite; for I have provided me a king among his sons.

  • Matthew 2:1

    Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judæa in the days of Herod the king, behold, Wise-men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying,

  • Micah 5:2

    But thou, Beth-lehem Ephrathah, which art little to be among the thousands of Judah, out of thee shall one come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth are from of old, from everlasting.

  • Genesis 15:19

    the Kenite, and the Kenizzite, and the Kadmonite,

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