Judges 11:14

And Jephthah yet once more sent messengers unto the king of the sons of Ammon;

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

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 sons of Ammon said unto the messengers of Jephthah—Because Israel took away my land, when they came up out of Egypt, from Arnon even unto the Jabbok, and unto the Jordan,—now, therefore, restore them in peace.

15and said unto him, Thus, saith Jephthah,—Israel took not away the land of Moab, or the land of the sons of Ammon;

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Cross References

Psalms 120:7I, am for peace, and verily I speak, They, are for war!

Hebrews 12:14Peace, be pursuing, with all, and the obtaining of holiness,—without which no one shall see the 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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