Judges 11:28 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁸ But the king of the Ammonites did not heed the message that Jephthah sent him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ Howbeit the king of the children of Ammon hearkened not unto the words of Jephthah which he sent him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ But the king of the Ammonites did not listen to the message Jephthah sent him.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁸ Howbeit the king of the children of Ammon hearkened not unto the words of Jephthah which he sent him.

Common English Bible

²⁸ But the Ammonite king refused to listen to the message that Jephthah sent to him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ But the king of the sons of Ammon was not willing to agree to the words of Jephthah that he commissioned by the messengers.

Judges 11:28 Cross References

2 Kings 14:11

But Amaziah would not listen. So King Jehoash of Israel went up; he and King Amaziah of Judah faced one another in battle at Beth-shemesh, which belongs to Judah.

Proverbs 16:18

Pride goes before destruction and a haughty spirit before a fall.

Judges 11:27

It is not I who have sinned against you, but you are the one who does me wrong by making war on me. Let the Lord, who is judge, decide today for the Israelites or for the Ammonites.”

Judges 11:29

Then the spirit of the Lord came upon Jephthah, and he passed through Gilead and Manasseh. He passed on to Mizpah of Gilead, and from Mizpah of Gilead he passed on to the Ammonites.