Judges 2:8Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers

Douay-RheimsHebrew (Masoretic text)

And Josue, the son of Nun, the servant of the Lord, died, being a hundred and ten years old;
Douay-Rheims

וַיָּ֛מָת יְהוֹשֻׁ֥עַ בִּן־נ֖וּן עֶ֣בֶד יְהוָ֑ה בֶּן־מֵאָ֥ה וָעֶ֖שֶׂר שָׁנִֽים׃
Hebrew (Masoretic text)

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One Church Father comments on this verse

Theodoret of Cyrus

5th centuryChurch Father

I gather that a significant portion of the content presented here serves as a concise reiteration of events surrounding Jesus' time. Additionally, the author informs us of the age at which Jesus passed away and the location of His burial.

Cross references

Passages read together with this verse.

Josh 24:29And after these things Joshua the son of Nun the servant of the Lord died, being a hundred and ten years old:
Josh 24:30And they buried him in the border of his possession in Thamnathsare, which is situate in mount Ephraim, on the north side of mount Gaas.