And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.

They chose new gods; then war was in the gates. Was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?

So let all Your enemies perish, O Jehovah. But let them that love Him be like the sun when he goes forth in his might. And the land had rest forty years.

And Midian was subdued before the sons of Israel, so that they lifted up their heads no more. And the land had rest forty years in the days of Gideon.

And they said to him, Please say Shibboleth. And he said, Sibboleth, for he could not manage to pronounce it right. Then they took him and killed him at the passages of Jordan. And there fell at that time forty-two thousand of the Ephraimites.

And he had forty sons and thirty grandsons, who rode on seventy ass colts. And he judged Israel eight years.

And the sons of Israel did evil again in the sight of Jehovah. And Jehovah delivered them into the hands of the Philistines forty years.