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Judges 11:12

Judges 11:12
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?

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And Jephthah sent messengers unto the king of the children of Ammon,.... Being now declared chief and sole governor of…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Judges 11:12-28

We have here the treaty between Jephthah, now judge of Israel, and the king of the Ammonites (who is not named), that…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

with me i.e. the people represented by Jephthah; see on Jdg 11:11.

my land … from Arnon even unto Jabbok The Arnon, now…