Judges 11:13
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And the king of the children of Ammon answered unto the messengers of Jephthah, Because Israel took away my land, when they came up out of Egypt, from Arnon even unto Jabbok, and unto Jordan: now therefore restore those lands again peaceably.The king of the Ammonites answered Jephthah’s messengers, “When Israel came up out of Egypt, they seized my land, from the Arnon to the Jabbok and all the way to the Jordan. Now, therefore, restore it peaceably.”
In other translations
And the king of the children of Ammon answered unto the messengers of Jephthah, Because Israel took away my land, when they came up out of Egypt, from Arnon even unto Jabbok, and unto Jordan: now therefore restore those lands again peaceably.The king of the Ammonites answered Jephthah’s messengers, “When Israel came up out of Egypt, they seized my land, from the Arnon to the Jabbok and all the way to the Jordan. Now, therefore, restore it peaceably.”
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559מֶלֶךְmelekh[the] king ofH4428בְּנֵי־benei-[the] people ofH1121עַמּוֹןamonAmmonH5983אֶל־'el-toH413מַלְאֲכֵיmal'akhei[the] messengers ofH4397יִפְתָּחyiftachJephthahH3316כִּי־ki-thatH3588לָקַחlakachit tookH3947יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אַרְצִי'artziland myH776בַּעֲלוֹתוֹba'alotowhen came up itH5927מִמִּצְרַיִםmimitzrayimfrom EgyptH4714מֵאַרְנוֹןme'arnonfrom [the] ArnonH769וְעַד־ve'ad-and toH5704הַיַּבֹּקhaiyabokthe JabbokH2999וְעַד־ve'ad-and toH5704הַיַּרְדֵּןhaiyardenthe JordanH3383וְעַתָּהve'atahand thereforeH6258הָשִׁיבָהhashivahrestore !H7725אֶתְהֶן'ethen<obj.> themH853בְּשָׁלוֹם׃beshalomin peaceH7965
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Related verses
- Genesis 32:22And he rose up that night, and took his two wives, and his two womenservants, and his eleven sons, and passed over the ford Jabbok.During the night Jacob got up and took his two wives, his two maidservants, and his eleven sons, and crossed the ford of the Jabbok.
- Numbers 21:24-2624 And Israel smote him with the edge of the sword, and possessed his land from Arnon unto Jabbok, even unto the children of Ammon: for the border of the children of Ammon was strong. 25 And Israel took all these cities: and Israel dwelt in all the cities of the Amorites, in Heshbon, and in all the villages thereof. 26 For Heshbon was the city of Sihon the king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab, and taken all his land out of his hand, even unto Arnon.24 And Israel put him to the sword and took possession of his land, from the Arnon to the Jabbok—but only up to the border of the Ammonites, because it was fortified. 25 Israel captured all the cities of the Amorites and occupied them, including Heshbon and all its villages. 26 Heshbon was the city of Sihon king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab and taken all his land as far as the Arnon.
- Proverbs 19:9A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who pours out lies will perish.
- Deuteronomy 3:16And unto the Reubenites and unto the Gadites I gave from Gilead even unto the river Arnon half the valley, and the border even unto the river Jabbok, which is the border of the children of Ammon;and to the Reubenites and Gadites I gave the territory from Gilead to the Arnon Valley (the middle of the valley was the border) and up to the Jabbok River, the border of the Ammonites.
- Deuteronomy 2:37Only unto the land of the children of Ammon thou camest not, nor unto any place of the river Jabbok, nor unto the cities in the mountains, nor unto whatsoever the Lord our God forbad us.But you did not go near the land of the Ammonites, or the land along the banks of the Jabbok River, or the cities of the hill country, or any place that the LORD our God had forbidden.
- Proverbs 19:5A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who utters lies will not escape.
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