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- Chapter 11
- Verse 5
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:”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And it was so, that when the children of Ammon made war against Israel,.... Were preparing for it, and had assembled…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Judges 11:4-11
Here is, I. The distress which the children of Israel were in upon the Ammonites' invasion of their country, Jdg 11:4.…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
And it was so … against Israel These words, which merely repeat Jdg 11:11, presuppose that the history has already…
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