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And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the Lord, died at the age of 110 years.
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Therefore the anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of Cushan-rishathaim king of Mesopotamia. And the people of Israel served Cushan-rishathaim eight years.
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So the land had rest forty years. Then Othniel the son of Kenaz died.
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And the people of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.
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So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel. And the land had rest for eighty years.
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Then the people of Israel cried out to the Lord for help, for he had 900 chariots of iron and he oppressed the people of Israel cruelly for twenty years.
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“So may all your enemies perish, O Lord! But your friends be like the sun as he rises in his might.” And the land had rest for forty years.
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Midian Oppresses Israel
The people of Israel did what was evil in the sight of the Lord, and the Lord gave them into the hand of Midian seven years.
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That night the Lord said to him, “Take your father's bull, and the second bull seven years old, and pull down the altar of Baal that your father has, and cut down the Asherah that is beside it
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So Midian was subdued before the people of Israel, and they raised their heads no more. And the land had rest forty years in the days of Gideon.
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The Downfall of Abimelech
Abimelech ruled over Israel three years.
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And he judged Israel twenty-three years. Then he died and was buried at Shamir.
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After him arose Jair the Gileadite, who judged Israel twenty-two years.
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and they crushed and oppressed the people of Israel that year. For eighteen years they oppressed all the people of Israel who were beyond the Jordan in the land of the Amorites, which is in Gilead.
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While Israel lived in Heshbon and its villages, and in Aroer and its villages, and in all the cities that are on the banks of the Arnon, 300 years, why did you not deliver them within that time?
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Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then Jephthah the Gileadite died and was buried in his city in Gilead.
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He had thirty sons, and thirty daughters he gave in marriage outside his clan, and thirty daughters he brought in from outside for his sons. And he judged Israel seven years.
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After him Elon the Zebulunite judged Israel, and he judged Israel ten years.
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He had forty sons and thirty grandsons, who rode on seventy donkeys, and he judged Israel eight years.
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The Birth of Samson
And the people of Israel again did what was evil in the sight of the Lord, so the Lord gave them into the hand of the Philistines for forty years.
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And he judged Israel in the days of the Philistines twenty years.
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Then his brothers and all his family came down and took him and brought him up and buried him between Zorah and Eshtaol in the tomb of Manoah his father. He had judged Israel twenty years.