Judges 11:6 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁶ and they said unto Jephthah, Come and be our chief, that we may fight with the children of Ammon.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ and they said unto Jephthah, Come, and be our captain, that we may fight with the children of Ammon.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ And they said to Jephthah, Come and be our leader, that we may fight with the Ammonites.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ and they said unto Jephthah, Come and be our chief, that we may fight with the children of Ammon.

Common English Bible

⁶ They said to him, “Come be our commander so we can fight against the Ammonites.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ And they said to him, "Come and be our leader, and fight against the sons of Ammon."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ And they said to him: Come thou and be our prince, and fight against the children of Ammon.

Judges 11:6 Cross References

Isaiah 3:6

When a man shall take hold of his brother in the house of his father, saying, Thou hast clothing, be thou our ruler, and let this ruin be under thy hand:

Judges 10:17

Then the children of Ammon were gathered together, and encamped in Gilead. And the children of Israel assembled themselves together, and encamped in Mizpah.

Judges 11:5

And it was so, that when the children of Ammon made war against Israel, the elders of Gilead went to fetch Jephthah out of the land of Tob:

Judges 11:7

And Jephthah said unto the elders of Gilead, Did not ye hate me, and drive me out of my father's house? and why are ye come unto me now when ye are in distress?