John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Judges 12:12
And Elon the Zebulonite died ,.... At the end of his ten years of government: and was buried in Aijalon in the country of Zebulun ; which is added to distinguish it from another Aijalon in the tribe of Dan Judges 1:35 . read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - Judges 12:8-15
We have here a short account of the short reigns of three more of the judges of Israel, the first of whom governed but seven years, the second ten, and the third eight. For the transgression of a land, many are the princes thereof, many in a short time, successively (Prov. 28:2), good men being removed in the beginning of their usefulness and by the time that they have applied themselves to their business. I. Ibzan of Bethlehem, most probably Bethlehem of Judah, David's city, not that in... read more