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 any thing 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 her towns, and in Aroer and her towns, and in all the cities that be along by the coasts of Arnon, three hundred years? why therefore did ye not recover them within that time?

27 Wherefore I have not sinned against thee, but thou doest me wrong to war against me: the LORD 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 the LORD 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 the LORD, and said, If thou shalt without fail deliver the children of Ammon into mine hands,

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 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 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.