Judges 11:13

New Century Version

The king of the Ammonites answered the messengers of Jephthah, “We are fighting Israel because you took our land when you came up from Egypt. You took our land from the Arnon River to the Jabbok River to the Jordan River. Now give our land back to us peacefully.”

Cross References

Genesis 32:22

During the night Jacob rose and crossed the Jabbok River at the crossing, taking with him his two wives, his two slave girls, and his eleven sons.

Proverbs 19:5

A witness who lies will not go free; liars will never escape.

Proverbs 19:9

A witness who lies will not go free, liars will die.

Deuteronomy 2:37

But you did not go near the land of the Ammonites, on the shores of the Jabbok River, or the towns in the mountains, as the Lord our God had commanded.

Deuteronomy 3:16

I gave the Reubenites and the Gadites the land that begins at Gilead and goes from the Arnon Ravine (the middle of the Arnon is the border) to the Jabbok River, which is the Ammonite border.

Judges 11:12

Jephthah sent messengers to the king of the Ammonites, asking, “What have you got against Israel? Why have you come to attack our land?”

Judges 11:14

Jephthah sent the messengers to the Ammonite king again.