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When I called you ... - This circumstance is not related in the main narrative. It is likely to have occurred when Jephthah was first chosen…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
19th Century
Anglican
19th Century
I and my people were at great strife with the children of Ammon. —Literally, I was a man of strife, I and my people, …
John Gill
JohnGill
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century
And Jephthah said unto them, I and my people were at a great
strife with the children of Ammon
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century
The Ephraimites had the same quarrel with Jephthah as with Gideon. Pride was at the bottom of the quarrel; only by that comes contention. It is wro…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes