1. After Abimelech there arose a ruler in Israel, Thola son of Phua the uncle of Abimelech, a man of Issachar, who dwelt in Samir of mount Ephraim:
2. And he judged Israel three and twenty years, and he died and was buried in Samir.
3. To him succeeded Jair the Galaadite, who judged Israel for two and twenty years.