Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

But the king of the sons of Ammon disregarded the message which Jephthah sent him.

King James Version

Howbeit the king of the children of Ammon hearkened not unto the words of Jephthah which he sent him.

Holman Bible

But the king of the Ammonites would not listen to Jephthah’s message that he sent him.

International Standard Version

But the king of the Ammonites wouldn't heed the message that Jephthah had sent to him.

A Conservative Version

However the king of the sons of Ammon did not hearken to the words of Jephthah which he sent him.

American Standard Version

Howbeit the king of the children of Ammon hearkened not unto the words of Jephthah which he sent him.

Amplified

But the king of the Ammonites disregarded the message of Jephthah, which he sent to him.

Bible in Basic English

The king of the children of Ammon, however, did not give ear to the words which Jephthah sent to him.

Darby Translation

But the king of the Ammonites did not heed the message of Jephthah which he sent to him.

Julia Smith Translation

And the king of the sons of Ammon heard not to the words of Jephthah which he sent to him.

King James 2000

However the king of the children of Ammon heeded not unto the words of Jephthah which he sent him.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But the king of the {Ammonites} did not listen to the message that Jephthah sent to him.

Modern King James verseion

And the king of the sons of Ammon did not listen to the words of Jephthah which he sent to him.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Howbeit, the king of the children of Ammon hearkened not unto the words of Jephthah which he sent him.

NET Bible

But the Ammonite king disregarded the message sent by Jephthah.

New Heart English Bible

However the king of the children of Ammon did not listen to the words of Jephthah which he sent him.

The Emphasized Bible

But the king of the sons of Ammon hearkened not unto the words of Jephthah, which he sent unto him.

Webster

But, the king of the children of Ammon hearkened not to the words of Jephthah which he sent him.

World English Bible

However the king of the children of Ammon didn't listen to the words of Jephthah which he sent him.

Youngs Literal Translation

And the king of the Bene-Ammon hath not hearkened unto the words of Jephthah which he sent unto him,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

of Ammon
עמּון 
`Ammown 
Usage: 105

not unto the words
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1438

יפתּח 
Yiphtach 
Usage: 30

which he sent
שׁלח 
Shalach 
Usage: 848

References

Watsons

War

Context Readings

Jephthah Rejects Ammonite Claims

27 I therefore have not sinned against you, but you are doing me wrong by making war against me; may the Lord, the Judge, judge today between the sons of Israel and the sons of Ammon.’” 28 But the king of the sons of Ammon disregarded the message which Jephthah sent him. 29 Now the Spirit of the Lord came upon Jephthah, so that he passed through Gilead and Manasseh; then he passed through Mizpah of Gilead, and from Mizpah of Gilead he went on to the sons of Ammon.


Cross References

2 Kings 14:11

But Amaziah would not listen. So Jehoash king of Israel went up; and he and Amaziah king of Judah faced each other at Beth-shemesh, which belongs to Judah.

Proverbs 16:18

Pride goes before destruction,
And a haughty spirit before stumbling.

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