Judges 11:1

Bible in Basic English 1965

Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a great man of war; he was the son of a loose woman, and Gilead was his father.

Cross References

2 Kings 5:1

Now Naaman, chief of the army of the king of Aram, was a man of high position with his master, and greatly respected, because by him the Lord had given salvation to Aram; but he was a leper.

Hebrews 11:32

What more am I to say? For there would not be time to give the stories of Gideon, Barak, Samson, and Jephthah, of David and Samuel and the prophets:

Judges 10:18

And the people of Israel said to one another, Who will be the first to make an attack on the children of Ammon? We will make him head over all Gilead.

Judges 11:2

And Gilead's wife gave birth to sons, and when her sons became men, they sent Jephthah away, saying, You have no part in the heritage of our father's house, for you are the son of another woman.

Judges 6:12

And the angel of the Lord came before his eyes, and said to him, The Lord is with you, O man of war.

1 Samuel 12:11

So the Lord sent Jerubbaal and Barak and Jephthah and Samuel and took you out of the power of those who were fighting against you on every side, and made you safe.