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


In Context

25 Are you better than Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab? Did he ever quarrel with Israel or fight with them?

26 For three hundred years Israel occupied Heshbon, Aroer, the surrounding settlements and all the towns along the Arnon. Why didn't you retake them during that time?

27 I have not wronged you, but you are doing me wrong by waging war against me. Let the LORD , the Judge, decide the dispute this day between the Israelites and the Ammonites."

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

29 Then the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jephthah. He crossed Gilead and Manasseh, passed through Mizpah of Gilead, and from there he advanced against the Ammonites.

30 And Jephthah made a vow to the LORD : "If you give the Ammonites into my hands,

Judges 11:28 in Other Translations

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 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.