2 Judges after Gideon before Jephthah named in Judges 11


Judges 11:1-5

Tola son of Puah led Israel twenty-three years; then he died, and was buried in Shamir
1, 2 After the time of Abimelek, a man of Issachar named Tola son of Puah, the son of Dodo, rose to save Israel. He lived in Shamir, in the hill country of Ephraim. He led Israel twenty-three years; then he died, and was buried in Shamir.

 Jair of Gilead led Israel twenty-two years. When Jair died, he was buried in Kamon.
3-5  He was followed by Jair of Gilead, who led Israel twenty-two years. He had thirty sons, who rode thirty donkeys. They controlled thirty towns in Gilead, which to this day are called Havvoth Jair. When Jair died, he was buried in Kamon.

3 Judges between Jephthah and Samson named in Judges 12


Verses 8-15

Ibzan of Bethlehem led Israel seven years and was buried in Bethlehem (probably not in Judah)
8-10 After him, Ibzan of Bethlehem led Israel. He had thirty sons and thirty daughters. He gave his daughters away in marriage to those outside his clan, and for his sons he brought in thirty young women as wives from outside his clan. Ibzan led Israel seven years. Then Ibzan died and was buried in Bethlehem.

Elon the Zebulunite led Israel ten years and was buried in Aijalon in the land of Zebulun.
11, 12 After him, Elon the Zebulunite led Israel ten years. Then Elon died and was buried in Aijalon in the land of Zebulun.

Abdon son of Hillel led Israel eight years and was buried at Pirathon in Ephraim, in the hill country of the Amalekites.
13-15 After him, Abdon son of Hillel, from Pirathon, led Israel. He had forty sons and thirty grandsons, who rode on seventy donkeys. He led Israel eight years. Then Abdon son of Hillel died and was buried at Pirathon in Ephraim, in the hill country of the Amalekites.

7 nations who oppressed Israel as listed in Judges 10:11, 12


Judges 10:11, 12

The Lord replied, “When

the Egyptians,
the Amorites,
the Ammonites,
the Philistines,
the Sidonians,
the Amalekites
and the Maonites (or Midianites)

oppressed you and you cried to me for help, did I not save you from their hands?

7 types of god worshipped by Israel as listed in Judges 10:6


Judges 10:6ab
Again the Israelites did evil in the eyes of the Lord. They served

the Baals
and the Ashtoreths,
and the gods of Aram,*
the gods of Sidon,**
the gods of Moab,***
the gods of the Ammonites#
and the gods of the Philistines.##

*Haddad (Adad), Sin, Shamash, Tammuz, Nergal, etc
**El, Yam, Anat, Aleyin, Muth, Melkart, etc
*** Chemosh, etc
# Milcom, Molech, etc
## Dagon, etc

10 Women Prophets in the Bible



  1. Miriam (Exodus 15:20)
  2. Deborah (Judges 4:4)
  3. Abigail (1 Samuel 25:28–31)
  4. The wife of Isaiah (Isaiah 8:3)
  5. Huldah (2 Kings 22)
  6. Anna (Luke 2)
  7. 8. 9. 10. The four daughters of Philip (Acts 21:9)
(There are also false prophets such as Noadiah in Nehemiah)