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CHAPTER 11 JEPHTHAH AND THE AMMONITES
_ 1. Jephthah's covenant (Judges 11:1)_
2. The messages to Ammon (Judges 11:12)
3. Jephthah's vow and victory (Judges 11:29)
4. Jephthah keeps his vow ...
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_Jephthah Victory Judges 11:32-40_
32 So Jephthah passed over unto the children of Ammon to fight against
them; and the Lord delivered them into his hands.
33 And he smote them from Aroer, even till t...
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_AND SHE SAID UNTO HIM, MY FATHER, IF THOU HAST OPENED THY MOUTH UNTO
THE LORD, DO TO ME ACCORDING TO THAT WHICH HATH PROCEEDED OUT OF THY
MOUTH; FORASMUCH AS THE LORD HATH TAKEN VENGEANCE FOR THEE OF...
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JEPHTHAH'S VICTORY OVER THE AMMONITES. HIS RASH VOW
1-11. The Choice of Jephthah....
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LIFE WITHOUT LAW
JUDGES
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 11
V1 Jephthah, a man from Gilead’s family, was a brave soldier.
Gilead was his father. V2 His mother was a woman who sold her body for
sex. Gilead’...
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וַ יֹּ֣אמֶר לֵ֔כִי וַ יִּשְׁלַ֥ח
אֹותָ֖הּ שְׁ
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THE TERRIBLE VOW
Judges 11:12
AT every stage of their history the Hebrews were capable of producing
men of passionate religiousness. And this appears as a distinction of
the group of nations to which...
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A SHADOWED VICTORY
Judges 11:29
All the nations around were accustomed to offer those dearest to them
in sacrifice to their cruel national deities. This was pre-eminently
the case with the neighborin...
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At last deliverance came through Jephthah, whose history is full of
interest. He was the son of a harlot and had been thrust out from his
inheritance by the legitimate sons of his father. Evidently th...
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With God's help, the Ammonites were subdued with a great slaughter.
Jephthah's daughter, who was his only child, was the first to come out
of his house to greet him and celebrate his victory with danc...
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_Mountains. Such places were frequented in times of mourning, Jeremias
xxxi. 15., and Isaias xv. 2. (Calmet) --- Jepthe allowed his daughter
this short respite, without any offence, (Deuteronomy xxiii...
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Various have been the opinions of pious men, on the subject of
Jephthah's vow, and the event of it. But as the Holy Ghost hath not
thought proper to make the subject clear, it should seem that it is
t...
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My object being no more than a sketch, as most of you know, I desire
to say but a few words on such of the Chapter s as bear a similar
character to that which has been already pointed out in the early...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 9, 10, 11, AND 12.
After Gideon's death we see the results of this distance from God in
the internal struggles which took place between the children of
Israel...
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AND HE SAID, GO,.... He granted her request at once:
AND HE SENT HER AWAY FOR TWO MONTHS; as she desired:
AND SHE WENT WITH HER COMPANIONS, AND BEWAILED HER VIRGINITY UPON THE
MOUNTAINS; for the spa...
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And he said, Go. And he sent her away [for] two months: and she went
with her companions, and bewailed her virginity upon the mountains.
Ver. 38. _Upon the mountains._] Which were solitary places, wh...
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1 The Couenant betweene Iephthah and the Gileadites, that hee should
be their head.
12 The treaty of peace betweene him and the Ammonites is in vaine.
29 Iephthahs vow.
32 His conquest of the Ammon...
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And he said, Go. And he sent her away for two months; and she went
with her companions and bewailed her virginity upon the mountains....
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JEPHTHAH, AFTER HIS VICTORY, KEEPS HIS VOW...
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29-40 Several important lessons are to be learned from Jephthah's
vow. 1. There may be remainders of distrust and doubting, even in the
hearts of true and great believers. 2. Our vows to God should n...
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Judges 11:38 said H559 (H8799) Go H3212 (H8798) away H7971 (H8799) two
H8147 months H2320 went...
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‘ And he said, “Go.” And he sent her away for two moon periods.
And she departed, she and her companions, and she bewailed her
virginity on the mountains.'
Jephthah granted her request immediately. An...
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CONTENTS: Jeptha's awful vow and the victory over the Ammorites.
CHARACTERS: God, Holy Spirit, Jeptha, his daughter.
CONCLUSION: A Christian in the hands of the Spirit is assured of
success in the u...
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Judges 11:1. _Jephthah son of a harlot._ The Hebrew is the same as in
Joshua 2:1. The rabbins mostly read here, as Joshua 2., son of a
hostess.
Judges 11:3. Vain men,
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_I have opened my mouth unto the Lord, and I cannot go back._
RETREAT IMPOSSIBLE
I. what we have done. “I have opened my mouth unto the Lord_._”
1. We have opened our mouths before the Lord, first,...
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_JEPHTHAH’S VOW_
(Judges 11:30; Judges 11:34)
CRITICAL NOTES.— JUDGES 11:30. VOWED A VOW UNTO THE LORD.] He looked
entirely to Jehovah for victory ...
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EXPOSITION
JUDGES 11:29
THEN THE SPIRIT OF THE LORD CAME UPON JEPHTHAH, as upon Othniel, upon
Gideon, and upon Samson (Judges 3:16; Judges 6:34;...
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He was a mighty man of valour, he was the son of a harlot: and Gilead
begat Jephthah. And Gilead's wife bore him sons; and the wife's sons
when they grew up, they threw Jephthah out, and they said, Yo...
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How could God allow Jephthah to offer his daughter up as a burnt
offering?
PROBLEM: Just before Jephthah went into battle against the people of
Ammon, he made a vow to the Lord. The vow he made was th...