Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the king of the children of Ammon answered unto the messengers of Jephthah, Because Israel took away my land, when they came up out of Egypt, from Arnon even unto Jabbok, and unto Jordan: now therefore restore those lands again peaceably.

Because israel

Bible References

Because israel

Numbers 21:24
But the Israelites defeated him in battle and took possession of his land from the Arnon to the Jabbok, as far as the Ammonites, for the border of the Ammonites was strongly defended.
Proverbs 19:5
A false witness will not go unpunished, and the one who spouts out lies will not escape punishment.

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