Verse 2
Judges 12:2
Bible in Basic English
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And Jephthah said to them, I and my people were in danger, and the children of Ammon were very cruel to us, and when I sent for you, you gave me no help against them.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר יִפְתָּח֙ אֲלֵי/הֶ֔ם אִ֣ישׁ רִ֗יב הָיִ֛יתִי אֲנִ֛י וְ/עַמִּ֥/י וּ/בְנֵֽי עַמּ֖וֹן מְאֹ֑ד וָ/אֶזְעַ֣ק אֶתְ/כֶ֔ם וְ/לֹֽא הוֹשַׁעְתֶּ֥ם אוֹתִ֖/י מִ/יָּדָֽ/ם
English Translation
And Jephthah said to them, "I have had a very serious conflict with my people and the Ammonites, and I called to you, but you did not save me from their hand."
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Chapter 12 Context
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Now the men of Ephraim came together and took up arms and went over to Zaphon; and they said to Jeph...
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And Jephthah said to them, I and my people were in danger, and the children of Ammon were very cruel...
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So when I saw that there was no help to be had from you, I put my life in my hand and went over agai...
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Then Jephthah got together all the men of Gilead and made war on Ephraim; and the men of Gilead over...
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5
And the Gileadites took the crossing-places of Jordan against the Ephraimites; and when any of the m...
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Then they said to him, Now say Shibboleth; and he said Sibboleth, and was not able to say it in the...
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Now Jephthah was judge of Israel for six years. And Jephthah the Gileadite came to his death, and hi...
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8
And after him, Ibzan of Beth-lehem was judge of Israel.
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9
He had thirty sons, and thirty daughters whom he sent to other places, and he got thirty wives from...
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And Ibzan came to his death and his body was put to rest at Beth-lehem.
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11
And after him, Elon the Zebulonite was judge of Israel; and he was judge of Israel for ten years.
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12
And Elon the Zebulonite came to his death, and his body was put to rest in Aijalon in the land of Ze...
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And after him, Abdon, the son of Hillel, the Pirathonite, was judge of Israel.
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He had forty sons and thirty sons' sons who went on seventy young asses; and he was judge of Israel...
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And Abdon, the son of Hillel, came to his death, and his body was put to rest in Pirathon in the lan...
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