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Judges 11:28-30

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11:28 But the Ammonite king disregarded 1  the message sent by Jephthah. 2 

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11:29 The Lord’s spirit empowered 3  Jephthah. He passed through Gilead and Manasseh and went 4  to Mizpah in Gilead. From there he approached the Ammonites. 5  11:30 Jephthah made a vow to the Lord, saying, “If you really do hand the Ammonites over to me,

1 tn Heb “did not listen to.”

2 tn Heb “Jephthah’s words which he sent to him.”

3 tn Heb “was on.”

4 tn Heb “passed through.”

5 tn Heb “From Mizpah in Gilead he passed through [to] the Ammonites.”



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