Catholic Public Domain Version

Judges 11:12-16 Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)

12. And he sent messengers to the king of the sons of Ammon, who said on his behalf, "What is there between you and me, that you would approach against me, so that you might lay waste to my land?"

13. And he responded to them, "It is because Israel took my land, when he ascended from Egypt, from the parts of Arnon, as far as the Jabbok and the Jordan. Now therefore, restore these to me with peace."

14. And Jephthah again commissioned them, and he ordered them to say to the king of Ammon:

15. "Jephthah says this: Israel did not take the land of Moab, nor the land of the sons of Ammon.

16. But when they ascended together from Egypt, he walked through the desert as far as the Red Sea, and he went into Kadesh.