From Reformation to Reformation

Concerning the Vow of Jephthah many questions are wont to be posed at this point. 1. What was the matter of this vow? 2. Whether it was...

Verse 40:[1] That the daughters of Israel went yearly (Heb. from year to year[2]) to lament (or, to talk with;[3] Judg. 5:11[4]) the...

Verse 39:[1] And it came to pass at the end of two months, that she returned unto her father, who (Judg. 11:31; 1 Sam. 1:23, 24; 2:18)...

Verse 37:[1] And she said unto her father, Let this thing be done for me: let me alone two months, that I may go up and down (Heb. go...

Verse 36:[1] And she said unto him, My father, if thou hast opened thy mouth unto the LORD, (Num. 30:2) do to me according to that which...

Verse 34:[1] And Jephthah came to (Judg. 10:17; 11:11) Mizpeh unto his house, and, behold, (Ex. 15:20; 1 Sam. 18:6; Ps. 68:25; Jer. 31:4)...

Verse 32:[1] So Jephthah passed over unto the children of Ammon to fight against them; and the LORD delivered them into his hands. Verse...

Verse 30:[1] And Jephthah (Gen. 28:20; 1 Sam. 1:11) vowed a vow unto the LORD, and said, If thou shalt without fail deliver the children...

Verse 29:[1] Then (Judg. 3:10) the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jephthah (Jepthah seems to have been Judge only of North-east Israel),...

Verse 27:[1] Wherefore I have not sinned against thee, but thou doest me wrong to war against me: the LORD (Gen. 18:25) the Judge (Gen....

Verse 26:[1] While Israel dwelt in (Num. 21:25) Heshbon and her towns, and in (Deut. 2:36) Aroer and her towns, and in all the cities...

Verse 25:[1] And now art thou any thing better than (Num. 22:2; see Josh. 24:9) Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab? did he ever strive...

Verse 23:[1] So now the LORD God of Israel hath dispossessed the Amorites from before his people Israel, and shouldest thou possess it?...

Verse 19:[1] And (Num. 21:21; Deut. 2:26) Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites, the king of Heshbon; and Israel said...

Verse 16:[1] But when Israel came up from Egypt, and (Num. 14:25; Deut. 1:40; Josh. 5:6) walked through the wilderness unto the Red sea,...

Verse 14:[1] And Jephthah sent messengers again unto the king of the children of Ammon… Verse 15:[2] And said unto him, Thus saith...

Verse 13:[1] And the king of the children of Ammon answered unto the messengers of Jephthah, (Num. 21:24-26) Because Israel took away my...

[circa 1143 BC] Verse 12:[1] And Jephthah sent messengers unto the king of the children of Ammon, saying, What hast thou to do with me,...

Verse 11:[1] Then Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him (Judg. 11:8) head and captain over them: and Jephthah...

Verse 9:[1] And Jephthah said unto the elders of Gilead, If ye bring me home again to fight against the children of Ammon, and the LORD...