10And the elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, |The LORD will be witness between us; we will surely do as you say.|


In Context

7 But Jephthah said to the elders of Gilead, |Did you not hate me, and drive me out of my father's house? Why have you come to me now when you are in trouble?|

8 And the elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, |That is why we have turned to you now, that you may go with us and fight with the Ammonites, and be our head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.|

9 Jephthah said to the elders of Gilead, |If you bring me home again to fight with the Ammonites, and the LORD gives them over to me, I will be your head.|

10 And the elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, |The LORD will be witness between us; we will surely do as you say.|

11 So Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him head and leader over them; and Jephthah spoke all his words before the LORD at Mizpah.

12 Then Jephthah sent messengers to the king of the Ammonites and said, |What have you against me, that you have come to me to fight against my land?|

Judges 11:10 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

11:10The elders of Gilead replied, "The LORD is our witness; we will certainly do as you say."

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:10And the elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, The LORD be witness between us, if we do not so according to thy words.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:10They answered him: The Lord who heareth these things, he himself is mediator and witness that we will do as we have promised.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:10And the elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, Jehovah shall be witness between us; surely according to thy word so will we do.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:10And the elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, The LORD shall be witness between us; surely according to thy word so will we do.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:10And the elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, The LORD be a witness between us, if we do not so according to thy words.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:10The elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, |Yahweh shall be witness between us; surely according to your word so will we do.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:10And the elders of Gilead say unto Jephthah, 'Jehovah is hearkening between us — if according to thy word we do not so.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:10And the elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, The LORD be witness between us, if we do not so according to your words.