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Judges 11:2-4
1599 Geneva Bible
Judges 11:2-4
1599 Geneva Bible
2 And Gilead’s wife bare him sons, and when the woman’s children were come to age, they thrust out Jephthah, and said unto him, Thou shalt not inherit in our father’s house: for thou art the son of a [a]strange woman.
3 Then Jephthah fled from his brethren, and dwelt in the land of [b]Tob: and there gathered idle fellows to Jephthah, and [c]went out with him.
4 ¶ And in process of time, the children of Ammon made war with Israel.
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- Judges 11:2 That is, of an harlot as verse 1.
- Judges 11:3 Where the governor of the country was called Tob.
- Judges 11:3 Joined with him, as some think, against his brethren.
Judges 11:2-4
New International Version
Judges 11:2-4
New International Version
2 Gilead’s wife also bore him sons, and when they were grown up, they drove Jephthah away. “You are not going to get any inheritance in our family,” they said, “because you are the son of another woman.” 3 So Jephthah fled from his brothers and settled in the land of Tob,(A) where a gang of scoundrels(B) gathered around him and followed him.
4 Some time later, when the Ammonites(C) were fighting against Israel,
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