Judges 11:5
And it was so, that when the children of Ammon made war against Israel, the elders of Gilead went to fetch Jephthah out of the land of Tob:
Context
This verse from Judges Chapter 11 connects to 10 cross-references. Jephthah, an outcast son of a harlot, is recruited by the Gileadites to lead against the Ammonites and promises to make him their head. His diplomatic exchange with the Ammonite king fails; before battle, he vows to offer as a …
Other Translations
And it was so, that, when the children of Ammon made war against Israel, the elders of Gilead went to fetch Jephthah out of the land of Tob;
and it cometh to pass, when the Bene-Ammon have fought with Israel, that the elders of Gilead go to take Jephthah from the land of Tob;
And when the children of Ammon made war against Israel, the responsible men of Gilead went to get Jephthah back from the land of Tob;
Cross References
And the people and princes of Gilead said one to another, What man is he that will begin to fight …
Then the children of Ammon were gathered together, and encamped in Gilead. And the children of Israel assembled themselves together, …
Moreover the children of Ammon passed over Jordan to fight also against Judah, and against Benjamin, and against the house …
That no flesh should glory in his presence.
But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak …
To whom our fathers would not obey, but thrust him from them, and in their hearts turned back again into …
This Moses whom they refused, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge? the same did God send to …
And the people said unto Samuel, Who is he that said, Shall Saul reign over us? bring the men, that …
And he took a yoke of oxen, and hewed them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the coasts of …
And the Spirit of God came upon Saul when he heard those tidings, and his anger was kindled greatly.