CHAPTER EXPLORER
Judges 11
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40 verses in KJV · 251 outgoing cross-reference links
Opening verses of Judges 11 (KJV)
11:1 Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valour, and he [was] the son of an harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah.
11:2 And Gilead’s wife bare him sons; and his wife’s sons grew up, and they thrust out Jephthah, and said unto him, Thou shalt not inherit in our father’s house; for thou [art] the son of a strange woman.
11:3 Then Jephthah fled from his brethren, and dwelt in the land of Tob: and there were gathered vain men to Jephthah, and went out with him.
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Traditional writer attribution: Samuel
Approximate study chronology: c. 1187 BC
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