Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and said unto him, "Thus sayeth Jephthah: Israel took not away the land of Moab, nor the land of the children of Ammon.
New American Standard Bible
and they said to him, “Thus says Jephthah, ‘Israel did not take away the land of Moab nor the land of the sons of Ammon.
King James Version
And said unto him, Thus saith Jephthah, Israel took not away the land of Moab, nor the land of the children of Ammon:
Holman Bible
to tell him, “This is what Jephthah says: Israel did not take away the land of Moab or the land of the Ammonites.
International Standard Version
and they informed him, "This is Jephthah's response:
A Conservative Version
And he said to him, Thus says Jephthah: Israel did not take away the land of Moab, nor the land of the sons of Ammon,
American Standard Version
and he said unto him, Thus saith Jephthah: Israel took not away the land of Moab, nor the land of the children of Ammon,
Amplified
and they said to him, “This is what Jephthah says: ‘Israel did not take the land of Moab or the land of the Ammonites.
Bible in Basic English
And said to him, This is the word of Jephthah: Israel did not take away the land of Moab or the land of the children of Ammon;
Darby Translation
and said to him, "Thus says Jephthah: Israel did not take away the land of Moab or the land of the Ammonites,
Julia Smith Translation
And he will say to him, Thus said Jephthah, Israel took not the land of Moab and the land of the sons of Ammon:
King James 2000
And said unto him, Thus says Jephthah, Israel took not away the land of Moab, nor the land of the children of Ammon:
Lexham Expanded Bible
and he said to him, "Thus says Jephthah, 'Israel did not take the land of Moab or the land of the {Ammonites},
Modern King James verseion
And he said to him, So says Jephthah, Israel did not take away the land of Moab, nor the land of the sons of Ammon.
NET Bible
and said to him, "This is what Jephthah says, 'Israel did not steal the land of Moab and the land of the Ammonites.
New Heart English Bible
and he said to him, "Thus says Jephthah: 'Israel did not take away the land of Moab, nor the land of the children of Ammon,
The Emphasized Bible
and said a unto him, Thus, saith Jephthah, - Israel took not away the land of Moab, or the land of the sons of Ammon;
Webster
And said to him, Thus saith Jephthah, Israel took not away the land of Moab, nor the land of the children of Ammon:
World English Bible
and he said to him, "Thus says Jephthah: Israel didn't take away the land of Moab, nor the land of the children of Ammon,
Youngs Literal Translation
and saith to him, 'Thus said Jephthah, Israel took not the land of Moab, and the land of the Bene-Ammon,
Themes
Ambassadors » Israelites to various nations
the Ammonites » Jephthah raised up to deliver israel from
Diplomacy » Instances of » Of jephthah, with the king of moab, unsuccessful
Jephthah » His message to the king of the ammonites
Interlinear
Laqach
'erets
References
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Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Judges 11:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jephthah Rejects Ammonite Claims
14 And Jephthah sent messengers again unto the children of Ammon, 15 and said unto him, "Thus sayeth Jephthah: Israel took not away the land of Moab, nor the land of the children of Ammon. 16 But when Israel came out of Egypt, they walked through the wilderness, even unto the reed sea, and came to Kadesh,
Cross References
Deuteronomy 2:9
Then the LORD said unto me, 'See that thou vex not the Moabites, neither provoke them to battle, for I will not give thee of their land to possess: because I have given Ar unto the children of Lot to possess.'
Deuteronomy 2:19
and shalt come nigh unto the children of Ammon: see that thou vex them not, nor yet provoke them. For I will not give thee of the land of the children of Ammon to possess; because I have given it unto the children of Lot to possess.'
Numbers 21:13-15
And they departed thence and pitched on the other side of Arnon, which river is in the wilderness, and cometh out of the coasts of the Amorites: for Arnon is the border of Moab, between Moab and the Amorites.
Numbers 21:27-30
Wherefore they that speak in proverbs say: "Go to Heshbon and let the city of Sihon be built and made ready!
2 Chronicles 20:10
And now behold, the children of Ammon and Moab and mount Seir, by which thou wouldest not let Israel go, when they came out of Egypt: but they departed from them and destroyed them not.
Acts 24:12-13
And that they neither found me in the temple disputing with any man, either raising up the people, neither in the synagogues nor in the city.