1. After Abimelech, Tola son of Puah, son of Dodo became judge and began to deliver Israel. He was from Issachar and lived in Shamir in the hill country of Ephraim.
2. Tola judged Israel 23 years and when he died, was buried in Shamir.
3. After him came Jair the Gileadite, who judged Israel 22 years.
4. He had 30 sons who rode on 30 donkeys. They had 30 towns in Gilead, which are called Jair’s Villages to this day.