They were judges in Beer-sheba In the southern borders of the land of Canaan, which were very remote from his house at Ramah; where, and in the neighbouring places, Samuel himself still executed the office of judge.
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1 Samuel 8:2
2 Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abiah: they were judges in Beersheba.