Commentary for Judges 3:11
וַתִּשְׁקֹ֥ט הָאָ֖רֶץ אַרְבָּעִ֣ים שָׁנָ֑ה וַיָּ֖מָת עָתְנִיאֵ֥ל בֶּן־קְנַֽז׃ (פ)
And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.
Metzudat David on Judges
AND IT WAS QUIET: By this, the land was quiet and rested from war until the end of the forty years from the time of the beginning of the slavery as its written in Seder Olam
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Metzudat Zion on Judges
A matter of Rest
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