Judges 11:28
Howbeit the king of the children of Ammon hearkened not unto the words of Jephthah which he sent him.In other versions
Howbeit the king of the children of Ammon hearkened not unto the words of Jephthah which he sent him.
ASV
The king of the children of Ammon, however, did not give ear to the words which Jephthah sent to him.
BBE
But the king of the Ammonites did not heed the message of Jephthah which he sent to him.
DBY
However the king of the children of Ammon didn't listen to the words of Jephthah which he sent him.
WEB
And the king of the Bene-Ammon hath not hearkened unto the words of Jephthah which he sent unto him,
YLT
Nevertheless the king of the children of Ammon hearkened not unto the words of Jephthah which he sent him.
ENG
But, the king of the children of Ammon hearkened not to the words of Jephthah which he sent him.
WBT
But the king of the Ammonites paid no heed to the message Jephthah sent him.
BSB
In context
26While Israel dwelt in Heshbon and her towns, and in Aroer and her towns, and in all the cities that be along by the coasts of Arnon, three hundred years? why therefore did ye not recover them within that time?
27Wherefore I have not sinned against thee, but thou doest me wrong to war against me: the LORD the Judge be judge this day between the children of Israel and the children of Ammon.
28Howbeit the king of the children of Ammon hearkened not unto the words of Jephthah which he sent him.
29Then the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jephthah, and he passed over Gilead, and Manasseh, and passed over Mizpeh of Gilead, and from Mizpeh of Gilead he passed over unto the children of Ammon.
30And Jephthah vowed a vow unto the LORD, and said, If thou shalt without fail deliver the children of Ammon into mine hands,
Cross-references
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- Jephthah