Judges 11:28 “But the king of the Ammonites paid no heed to the message Jephthah sen…”

Judges 11:28

But the king of the Ammonites paid no heed to the message Jephthah sent him.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Howbeit the king of the children of Ammon hearkened not unto the words of Jephthah which he sent him.

World English Bible

However, the king of the children of Ammon didn’t listen to the words of Jephthah which he sent him.

American Standard Version

Howbeit the king of the children of Ammon hearkened not unto the words of Jephthah which he sent him.

Geneva Bible 1599

Howbeit the King of the children of Ammon hearkened not vnto the wordes of Iphtah, which he had sent him.

Darby Translation

But the king of the children of Ammon hearkened not to the words of Jephthah that he had sent him.

Young's Literal Translation

And the king of the Bene-Ammon hath not hearkened unto the words of Jephthah which he sent unto him,

Bible in Basic English

The king of the children of Ammon, however, did not give ear to the words which Jephthah sent to him.

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In context

27I have not sinned against you, but you have done me wrong by waging war against me. May the LORD, the Judge, decide today between the Israelites and the Ammonites.”

29Then the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jephthah, and he passed through Gilead and Manasseh, then through Mizpah of Gilead. And from there he advanced against the Ammonites.

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