Judges 11:28
“Howbeit, the king of the children of Ammon hearkened not vnto the words of Iephthah which hee sent him.”
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Judges 11:28 Context
26While Israel dwelt in Heshbon, and her townes, and in Aroer, and her townes, and in all the cities that bee along by the coasts of Arnon, three hundred yeeres? Why therefore did yee not recouer them within that time? 27Wherefore, I haue not sinned against thee, but thou doest me wrong to warre against mee: the Lord the Iudge, bee Iudge this day betweene the children of Israel, and the children of Ammon. 28Howbeit, the king of the children of Ammon hearkened not vnto the words of Iephthah which hee sent him. 29¶ Then the Spirit of the Lord came vpon Iephthah, and he passed ouer Gilead and Manasseh, and passed ouer Mizpeh of Gilead, and from Mizpeh of Gilead hee passed ouer vnto the children of Ammon. 30And Iephthah vowed a vowe vnto the Lord, and said, If thou shalt without faile deliuer the children of Ammon into mine hands,
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Howbeit the king of the children of Ammon hearkened not unto the words of Jephthah which he sent him.
- King James Version
But the king of the sons of Ammon disregarded the message which Jephthah sent him.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Howbeit the king of the children of Ammon hearkened not unto the words of Jephthah which he sent him.
- American Standard Version (1901)
The king of the children of Ammon, however, did not give ear to the words which Jephthah sent to him.
- Basic English Bible
But the king of the children of Ammon hearkened not to the words of Jephthah that he had sent him.
- Darby Bible
But, the king of the children of Ammon hearkened not to the words of Jephthah which he sent him.
- Webster's Bible
However the king of the children of Ammon didn't listen to the words of Jephthah which he sent him.
- World English Bible
And the king of the Bene-Ammon hath not hearkened unto the words of Jephthah which he sent unto him,
- Youngs Literal Bible
Howbeit the king of the children of Ammon hearkened not unto the words of Jephthah which he sent him.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible