Once again Jephthah sent messengers to the king of the Ammonites
I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war.
If it is possible, so far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all.
Pursue peace with everyone and the holiness without which no one will see the Lord.
let them turn away from evil and do good; let them seek peace and pursue it.
The king of the Ammonites answered the messengers of Jephthah, “Because Israel, on coming from Egypt, took away my land from the Arnon to the Jabbok and to the Jordan; now, therefore, restore it peaceably.”
and said to him, “Thus says Jephthah: Israel did not take away the land of Moab or the land of the Ammonites,