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Judges 11:13-16 Good News Bible (GNB)

13. The king of Ammon answered Jephthah's messengers, “When the Israelites came out of Egypt, they took away my land from the River Arnon to the River Jabbok and the River Jordan. Now you must give it back peacefully.”

14. Jephthah sent messengers back to the king of Ammon

15. with this answer: “It is not true that Israel took away the land of Moab or the land of Ammon.

16. This is what happened: when the Israelites left Egypt, they went through the desert to the Gulf of Aqaba and came to Kadesh.