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Judges 10:1 · KJV

"And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir in mount Ephraim."

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Passage Context

1And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir in mount Ephraim.
2And he judged Israel twenty and three years, and died, and was buried in Shamir.
3And after him arose Jair, a Gileadite, and judged Israel twenty and two years.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you respond to leadership in your life?

2

What qualities do you value in a leader?

3

When have you needed to step up in a difficult situation?

Life Application

leadership

Consider how you can be a leader in your community or family.

service

Look for opportunities to serve others in need.

People in This Verse

TolaOT

Tola was a judge of Israel from the tribe of Issachar who defended Israel after Abimelech. His leadership came during a time of turmoil.

First appearance: Judges 10:1

Places in This Verse

Shamir

Shamir was located in the mountainous region of Ephraim and served as a significant location during the Judges period.

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