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11 Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valor, but he was the son of a harlot; and Gilead begot Jephthah.

And Gilead’s wife bore him sons; and his wife’s sons grew up, and they thrust out Jephthah and said unto him, “Thou shalt not inherit in our father’s house, for thou art the son of a strange woman.”

Then Jephthah fled from his brethren and dwelt in the land of Tob; and there were gathered vain men to Jephthah, and went out with him.

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