Judges 11:14

And Jephthah addeth yet and sendeth messengers unto the king of the Bene-Ammon,

Young's Literal Translation

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 Bene-Ammon saith unto the messengers of Jephthah, 'Because Israel took my land in his coming up out of Egypt, from Arnon, and unto the Jabbok, and unto the Jordan; and now, restore them in peace.'

15and saith to him, 'Thus said Jephthah, Israel took not the land of Moab, and the land of the Bene-Ammon,

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Cross References

Psalms 120:7I [am] peace, and when I speak they [are] for war!

Hebrews 12:14peace pursue with all, and the separation, apart from 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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