Judges 10:5 cpdv — And Jair died, and he was buried in the place which is called Kamon.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"And Jair died, and he was buried in the place which is called Kamon. "

— Judges 10:5, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Judges 10 — Context

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And he judged Israel for twenty-three years, and he died and was buried at Shamir.

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After him succeeded Jair, a Gileadite, who judged Israel for twenty-two years,

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having thirty sons sitting upon thirty young donkeys, and who were leaders of thirty cities, which from his name were called Havvoth Jair, that is, the towns of Jair, even to the present day, in the land of Gilead.

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And Jair died, and he was buried in the place which is called Kamon.

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But the sons of Israel did evil in the sight of the Lord, joining new sins to old, and they served idols, the Baals and Ashtaroth, and the gods of Syria and Sidon, and of Moab and the sons of Ammon, and the Philistines. And they abandoned the Lord, and they did not worship him.

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And the Lord, becoming angry against them, delivered them into the hands of the Philistines and the sons of Ammon.

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And they were afflicted and vehemently oppressed for eighteen years, all who were living beyond the Jordan in the land of the Amorite, which is in Gilead,

Judges 10:5 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Judges 10:5 say?
Judges 10:5 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “And Jair died, and he was buried in the place which is called Kamon. ”
Where is Judges 10:5 in the Bible?
Judges 10:5 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Judges, chapter 10, verse 5.
Who wrote Judges?
Judges is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Samuel). It was written c. 1050–1000 BC.
What is the book of Judges about?
Judges chronicles the cycle of apostasy, oppression, and deliverance that defined Israel between Joshua and Samuel. Through twelve raised-up deliverers — including Deborah, Gideon, and Samson — God repeatedly rescues a people who keep doing what is right in their own eyes.
What are the major themes of Judges?
Judges explores themes including Apostasy, Deliverance, Cycles of Sin, Need for a King, Mercy. These themes shape the meaning and context of Judges 10:5.
What translation should I read Judges 10:5 in?
Judges 10:5 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Judges 10:5?
Judges 10:5 reads (CPDV): “And Jair died, and he was buried in the place which is called Kamon. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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