28Howbeit the king of the children of Ammon hearkened not unto the words of Jephthah which he sent him.


In Context

25 And now art thou anything better than Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab? did he ever strive against Israel, or did he ever fight against them?

26 While Israel dwelt in Heshbon and its towns, and in Aroer and its towns, and in all the cities that are along by the side of the Arnon, three hundred years; wherefore did ye not recover them within that time?

27 I therefore have not sinned against thee, but thou doest me wrong to war against me: Jehovah, the Judge, be judge this day between the children of Israel and the children of Ammon.

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

29 Then the Spirit of Jehovah came upon Jephthah, and he passed over Gilead and Manasseh, and passed over Mizpeh of Gilead, and from Mizpeh of Gilead he passed over unto the children of Ammon.

30 And Jephthah vowed a vow unto Jehovah, and said, If thou wilt indeed deliver the children of Ammon into my hand,

Judges 11:28 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

11:28The king of Ammon, however, paid no attention to the message Jephthah sent him.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:28Howbeit the king of the children of Ammon hearkened not unto the words of Jephthah which he sent him.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:28And the king of the children of Ammon would not hearken to the words of Jephte, which he sent him by the messengers.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:28But the king of the Ammonites did not heed the message of Jephthah which he sent to him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:28Howbeit the king of the children Ammon hearkened not unto the words of Jephthah which he sent him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:28But, the king of the children of Ammon hearkened not to the words of Jephthah which he sent him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:28However the king of the children of Ammon didn't listen to the words of Jephthah which he sent him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:28And the king of the Bene-Ammon hath not hearkened unto the words of Jephthah which he sent unto him,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:28However, the king of the children of Ammon listened not to the words of Jephthah which he sent him.