Judges 11:33

And he smote them from Aroer till you come to Mennith, twenty cities, and as far as Abel, which is set with vineyards, with a very great slaughter: and the children of Ammon were humbled by the children of Israel.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And he smote them from Aroer, even till thou come to Minnith, even twenty cities, and unto the plain of the vineyards, with a very great slaughter. Thus the children of Ammon were subdued before the children of Israel.

In Context

32And Jephte passed over to the children of Ammon, to fight against them: and the Lord delivered them into his hands.

34And when Jephte returned into Maspha to his house, his only daughter met him with timbrels and with dances: for he had no other children.

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Cross References

Numbers 32:34And the sons of Cad built Dibon, and Ataroth, and Aroer,

1 Kings 20:21But the king of Israel going out overthrew the horses and chariots, and slew the Syrians with a great slaughter.

Matthew Henry on Judges 11:30-40

Jephthah's Vow. ( b. c. 1143.) 29 Then the Spirit of the Lord came upon Jephthah, and he passed over Gilead, and Manasseh, and passed over Mizpeh of Gilead, and from Mizpeh of Gilead he passed over unto the children of Ammon. 30 And Jephthah vowed a vow unto the Lord , and said, If thou shalt without fail deliver the children of Ammon into mine hands, 31 Then it shall be, that whatsoever cometh forth of the doors of my house to meet me, when I return in peace from the children of Ammon, shall surely be the Lord… Read the whole commentary →

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