Judges 11:14

Yet Iphtah sent messengers againe vnto the King of the children of Ammon,

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

And Jephthah sent messengers again unto the king of the children of Ammon:

In Context

13And the King of the children of Ammon answered vnto the messengers of Iphtah, Because Israel tooke my lande, when they came vp from Egypt, from Arnon vnto Iabbok, and vnto Iorden: now therefore restore those lands quietly.

15And said vnto him, Thus saith Iphtah, Israel tooke not the lande of Moab, nor the lande of the children of Ammon.

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Cross References

Psalms 120:7I seeke peace, and when I speake thereof, they are bent to warre.

Hebrews 12:14Followe peace with all men, and holinesse, without the which no man shall see ye Lord.

Matthew Henry on Judges 11:13-29

The War with the Ammonites. ( b. c. 1143.) 12 And Jephthah sent messengers unto the king of the children of Ammon, saying, What hast thou to do with me, that thou art come against me to fight in my land? 13 And the king of the children of Ammon answered unto the messengers of Jephthah, Because Israel took away my land, when they came up out of Egypt, from Arnon even unto Jabbok, and unto Jordan: now therefore restore those lands again peaceably. 14 And Jephthah sent messengers again unto the king of the children… Read the whole commentary →

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