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

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

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…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Did not listen. —We are not told of any counter-arguments. Probably the king of Ammon cared only for the argument of the sword—

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

However, the king of the children of Ammon did not listen to
the words of Jephthah which he sent to him

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

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…

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