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Judges 11:10

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The elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, “Yahweh will be witness between us. Surely we will do what you say.”

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Judges 11:10 in other translations

And the elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, Jehovah shall be witness between us; surely according to thy word so will we do.

Judges 11:10 · American Standard Version

Judges 11:10 in context

  1. 8The elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, “Therefore we have turned again to you now, that you may go with us and fight with the children of Ammon. You will be our head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.”
  2. 9Jephthah said to the elders of Gilead, “If you bring me home again to fight with the children of Ammon, and Yahweh delivers them before me, will I be your head?”
  3. 10The elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, “Yahweh will be witness between us. Surely we will do what you say.”
  4. 11Then Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him head and chief over them. Jephthah spoke all his words before Yahweh in Mizpah.
  5. 12Jephthah sent messengers to the king of the children of Ammon, saying, “What do you have to do with me, that you have come to me to fight against my land?”