Timeline of the Bible · The Wilderness & the Judges
Ehud
Judge · 1325–1305 BC
What the Bible Says
- “And the land had rest fourscore years” Judges 3:30
Each year here fits these numbers, as the years between the points they count from.
The Years
- Began 1325 BC
- “Then Ehud, the son of Gera”
- Ended 1305 BC
- “The Israelites, after the death of Ehud”
Shamgar also delivered Israel in his time (Judges 3:31; 5:6).
Dated by Archbishop James Ussher’s Annals of the World (1658), quoted as printed, whose dates were printed in the margins of King James Bibles for two centuries.
