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Now Ibzan of Bethlehem judged Israel after him.

He had thirty sons, and thirty daughters whom he ^(F1)gave in marriage outside the family, and he brought in thirty daughters from outside for his sons. And he judged Israel for seven years.

Then Ibzan died and was buried in Bethlehem.

Now Elon the Zebulunite judged Israel after him; he judged Israel for ten years.

Then Elon the Zebulunite died and was buried at Aijalon in the land of Zebulun.

Now Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite judged Israel after him.

He had forty sons and thirty grandsons who rode on seventy donkeys; and he judged Israel for eight years.

Then Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite died and was buried at Pirathon in the land of Ephraim, in the hill country of the Amalekites.