Judges 11:5

Catholic Public Domain Version

And being steadfastly attacked, the elders of Gilead traveled so that they might obtain for their assistance Jephthah, from the land of Tob.

Cross References

2 Samuel 10:6

Now the sons of Ammon, seeing that they had done an injury to David, sent for, and paid wages to, the Syrians of Rehob, and the Syrians of Zobah, twenty thousand foot soldiers, and from the king of Maacah, one thousand men, and from Tob, twelve thousand men.

2 Samuel 10:8

Then the sons of Ammon went forth, and they positioned their battle line before the very entrance of the gates. But the Syrians of Zobah, and of Rehob, and of Tob, and of Maacah, were by themselves in the field.

Judges 10:9

to such a great extent that the sons of Ammon, crossing over the Jordan, laid waste to Judah and Benjamin and Ephraim. And Israel was exceedingly afflicted.

Judges 11:4

In those days, the sons of Ammon fought against Israel.

Judges 11:6

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

1 Samuel 10:27

Yet the sons of Belial said, "How could this one be able to save us?" And they despised him, and they brought him no presents. But he pretended not to hear them.

1 Samuel 11:12

And the people said to Samuel: "Who is the one who said, 'Should Saul reign over us?' Present the men, and we will put them to death."