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


In Context

25 Now are you any better than Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab? Did he ever strive against Israel, or did he ever go to war with them?

26 While Israel dwelt in Heshbon and its villages, and in Aro'er and its villages, and in all the cities that are on the banks of the Arnon, three hundred years, why did you not recover them within that time?

27 I therefore have not sinned against you, and you do me wrong by making war on me; the LORD, the Judge, decide this day between the people of Israel and the people of Ammon.|

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

29 Then the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jephthah, and he passed through Gilead and Manas'seh, and passed on to Mizpah of Gilead, and from Mizpah of Gilead he passed on to the Ammonites.

30 And Jephthah made a vow to the LORD, and said, |If thou wilt give the Ammonites 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 American Standard 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 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.