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Verse Judges 11:27. _THE LORD THE JUDGE BE JUDGE - BETWEEN THE
CHILDREN OF_ _ISRAEL_] If you be right, and we be wrong, then Jehovah,
who is the sovereign and incorruptible Judge, shall determine in y...
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Consult the marginal references. If the ark with the copy of the Law
Deuteronomy 31:26 was at Mizpeh, it would account for Jephthah’s
accurate knowledge of it; and this exact agreement of his message...
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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'S NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE KING OF AMMON. As generally happens,
there was a war of diplomacy before the war of swords. The history of
300 years was reviewed in an attempt to settle a present que...
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_the Lord … be judge_ Cf. Genesis 31:53 1 Samuel 24:12; 1 Samuel
24:15. Even in early Israel Jehovah could be appealed to as the Judge,
who in the quarrels of men or nations was known to take the side...
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_Jephthah Delivers Israel Judges 11:1-28_
Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valor, and he was the
son of a harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah,
2 And Gilead's wife bare him sons; and his wi...
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_WHEREFORE 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._
No JFB commentary...
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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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THE LORD THE JUDGE BE JUDGE THIS DAY. — An appeal to the arbitrament
of Jehovah to decide on the justice of an appeal to arms. (Comp.
Genesis 16:5; Genesis 31:53; Genesis 18:25;...
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וְ אָֽנֹכִי֙ לֹֽא ־חָטָ֣אתִי לָ֔ךְ וְ
אַתָּ֞ה
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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 WARNING FROM HISTORY
Judges 11:12
Jephthah acted with great prudence. Before rushing into war, he
endeavored to argue the matter at issue in peaceful and courteous
terms. In answer to the contentio...
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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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Jephthah then tried to use diplomatic means to avert a war. He sent to
the king of the Ammonites and asked why he had come to fight against
their land. His answer was that Israel had taken away his la...
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_And decide. Literally, "the arbiter of this day." Jephte is so well
convinced of the justice of his cause, that he is willing to abide by
God's decision, (Haydock) to be manifested by the issue of th...
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I include the whole of the treaty, which passed between Jephthah, and
the leader of the Ammonites, in one point of view, not only for the
sake of shortness, but also for the sake of connection. In the...
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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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WHEREFORE I HAVE NOT SINNED AGAINST THEE,.... Had done him no injury,
not wronged him of anything, nor had taken away any part of his
country from him; this Jephthah said in the name of all Israel, of...
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Wherefore 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.
Ver. 27. _Wherefore...
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_Wherefore I have not sinned_ I have done thee no wrong. _The Lord,
the Judge, be judge_ Let him determine this controversy by the success
of this day and war. The meaning is, that if they were not mo...
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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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Wherefore I, Israel, HAVE NOT SINNED AGAINST THEE, BUT THOU DOEST ME
WRONG TO WAR AGAINST ME; the Ammonites were using their supposed claim
to the land as a pretext for attacking Israel. THE LORD, THE...
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Jephthah's Message to the Ammonites...
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12-28 One instance of the honour and respect we owe to God, as our
God, is, rightly to employ what he gives us to possess. Receive it
from him, use it for him, and part with it when he calls for it....
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I HAVE NOT SINNED AGAINST THEE; I have done thee no wrong. THE LORD BE
JUDGE THIS DAY; let him determine this controversy by the success of
this day and war....
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Judges 11:27 sinned H2398 (H8804) wronged H6213 (H8802) H853 H7451
fighting H3898 (H8736) LORD...
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“ I therefore have not sinned against you, but you do me wrong to
war against me. Yahweh, the Judge, be judge this day between the
children of Israel and the children of Ammon.”
Jephthah then finished...
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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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_Jephthah the Gileadite._
JEPHTHAH
It is common to regard Jephthah as one of the wildest characters of
the Bible--a rough and heedless man; alike rash in vowing and
heartless in fulfilling; one whom...
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JUDGES—NOTE ON JUDGES 11:12 In__ an impressive speech, Jephthah
answered the Ammonite charge (v. Judges 11:13) that Israel had
unlawfully seized the disputed territory. Jephthah asserted that “th
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_CHOICE OF A LEADER; AND SLAUGHTER OF THE ENEMY_
Judges 11:1.
CRITICAL NOTES.— JUDGES 11:1. THE GILEADITE.] Many regard this as
not a definite patronymic, but indicating that he belonged to the clan...
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EXPOSITION
JUDGES 11:1
The narrative here goes back probably some years, to explain the
antecedents of Jephthah, who was about to play so prominent a part in
the ensuing history. Jephthah we learn wa...
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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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1 Samuel 2:10; 1 Samuel 24:12; 1 Samuel 24:15; 2 Corinthians 11:11;...
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I have not — I have done thee no wrong. Be judge — Let him
determine this controversy by the success of this day and war....
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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...