10 The elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, “(A)The Lord is [a]witness between us; surely we will do [b]as you have said.” 11 Then Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him head and chief over them; and Jephthah spoke all his words before the Lord at (B)Mizpah.

12 Now Jephthah sent messengers to the king of the sons of Ammon, saying, “What is between you and me, that you have come to me to fight against my land?”

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 11:10 Lit hearer
  2. Judges 11:10 Lit according to your word