KJV ORIGINAL
And Jair died, and was buried in Camon.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
And Jair died and was buried in Camon.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse simply records the death and burial of Jair, one of Israel's judges who served for 22 years.
📚 Historical Context
Jair was one of the minor judges who led Israel during the period between Joshua's conquest and the establishment of the monarchy. He judged Israel for 22 years and was known for having thirty sons who rode on thirty donkeys and controlled thirty towns in Gilead. His burial in Camon marked the end of his leadership during a relatively peaceful time in Israel's history.
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