Judges 11:27 meaning and explanation
I have not sinned against you, but you have done me wrong by waging war against me. May the LORD, the Judge, decide today between the Israelites and the Ammonites.”
Judges 11:27, Berean Standard Bible
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Jephthah is speaking here, the rejected son of Gilead whom the elders have just recalled to command Israel against the Ammonites. Before fighting, he sends messengers to the Ammonite king, arguing that Israel took this land from Sihon the Amorite, not from Ammon, and has held it for three hundred years.
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