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Jair died and was buried in Kamon.

The Lord’s Patience Runs Short

The Israelites again did evil in the Lord’s sight.[a] They worshiped[b] the Baals and the Ashtoreths,[c] as well as the gods of Syria, Sidon, Moab, the Ammonites, and the Philistines.[d] They abandoned the Lord and did not worship[e] him. The Lord was furious with Israel[f] and turned them over to[g] the Philistines and Ammonites.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 10:6 tn Heb “in the eyes of the Lord.”
  2. Judges 10:6 tn Or “served;” or “followed.”
  3. Judges 10:6 sn The Ashtoreths were local manifestations of the goddess Astarte.
  4. Judges 10:6 tn Heb “the gods of Syria, the gods of Sidon, the gods of Moab, the gods of the Ammonites, and the gods of the Philistines.”
  5. Judges 10:6 tn Or “serve”; or “follow.”
  6. Judges 10:7 tn Or “the Lord’s anger burned [or “raged”] against Israel.”
  7. Judges 10:7 tn Heb “sold them into the hands of.”