Judges 11:9 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

⁹ And Jephthah said unto the elders of Gil´e-ad, If ye bring me home again to fight against the children of Ammon, and the Lord deliver them before me, shall I be your head?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ And Jephthah said unto the elders of Gilead, If ye bring me home again to fight against the children of Ammon, and the LORD deliver them before me, shall I be your head?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ Jephthah said to the elders of Gilead, If you bring me home again to fight against the Ammonites and the Lord gives them over to me, [understand that] I will be your head.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ And Jephthah said unto the elders of Gilead, If ye bring me home again to fight with the children of Ammon, and Jehovah deliver them before me, shall I be your head?

Common English Bible

⁹ And Jephthah said to Gilead’s elders, “If you bring me back to fight the Ammonites and the LORD gives them over to me, I alone will be your leader.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ Jephthah also said to them: "If you have come to me so that I may fight for you against the sons of Ammon, and if the Lord will deliver them into my hands, will I truly be your leader?"

Judges 11:9 Cross References

Judges 11:10

And the elders of Gil´e-ad said unto Jephthah, The Lord be witness between us, if we do not so according to thy words.

Judges 11:8

And the elders of Gil´e-ad said unto Jephthah, Therefore we turn again to thee now, that thou mayest go with us, and fight against the children of Ammon, and be our head over all the inhabitants of Gil´e-ad.