<vn='1'>And the <sn="376">men</s> of <sn="669">Ephraim</s> gathered themselves <sn="6817">together</s>, and <sn="5674">went</s><sn="6828">northward</s>, and <sn="559">said</s> unto <sn="3316">Jephthah</s>, <sn="4069">Wherefore</s> passedst thou <sn="5674">over</s> to <sn="3898">fight</s> against the <sn="1121">children</s> of <sn="5983">Ammon</s>, and didst <sn="3808">not</s><sn="7121">call</s> us to <sn="1980">go</s><sn="5973">with</s> thee? we will <sn="8313">burn</s> thine <sn="1004">house</s><sn="5921">upon</s> thee with <sn="784">fire</s>. </v>
<vn='2'>And <sn="3316">Jephthah</s><sn="559">said</s><sn="413">unto</s> them, <sn="589">I</s> and my <sn="5971">people</s><sn="1961">were</s> at great <sn="376 7379 3966">strife</s> with the <sn="1121">children</s> of <sn="5983">Ammon</s>; and when I <sn="2199">called</s> you, ye <sn="3467">delivered</s> me <sn="3808">not</s> out of their <sn="4480 3027">hands</s>. </v>
<vn='3'>And when I <sn="7200">saw</s><sn="3588">that</s> ye <sn="3467">delivered</s> me <sn="369">not</s>, I <sn="7760">put</s> my <sn="5315">life</s> in my <sn="3709">hands</s>, and passed <sn="5674">over</s><sn="413">against</s> the <sn="1121">children</s> of <sn="5983">Ammon</s>, and the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="5414">delivered</s> them into my <sn="3027">hand</s>: <sn="4100">wherefore</s> then are ye come <sn="5927">up</s><sn="413">unto</s> me <sn="2088">this</s><sn="3117">day</s>, to <sn="3898">fight</s> against me? </v>
<vn='4'>Then <sn="3316">Jephthah</s> gathered <sn="6908">together</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="376">men</s> of <sn="1568">Gilead</s>, and <sn="3898">fought</s><sn="854">with</s><sn="669">Ephraim</s>: and the <sn="376">men</s> of <sn="1568">Gilead</s><sn="5221">smote</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="669">Ephraim</s>, <sn="3588">because</s> they <sn="559">said</s>, <sn="859">Ye</s><sn="1568">Gileadites</s> are <sn="6412">fugitives</s> of <sn="669">Ephraim</s><sn="8432">among</s> the <sn="669">Ephraimites</s>, and <sn="8432">among</s> the <sn="4519">Manassites</s>. </v>
<vn='5'>And the <sn="1568">Gileadites</s><sn="3920">took</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="4569">passages</s> of <sn="3383">Jordan</s> before the <sn="669">Ephraimites</s>: and it <sn="1961">was</s> so, that <sn="3588">when</s> those <sn="669">Ephraimites</s> which were <sn="6412">escaped</s><sn="559">said</s>, Let me go <sn="5674">over</s>; that the <sn="376">men</s> of <sn="1568">Gilead</s><sn="559">said</s> unto him, Art <sn="859">thou</s> an <sn="673">Ephraimite</s>? If he <sn="559">said</s>, <sn="3808">Nay</s>; </v>
<vn='6'>Then <sn="559">said</s> they unto him, <sn="559">Say</s><sn="4994">now</s><sn="7641">Shibboleth</s>: and he <sn="559">said</s><sn="5451">Sibboleth</s>: for he could <sn="3808">not</s><sn="3559">frame</s> to <sn="1696">pronounce</s> it <sn="3651">right</s>. Then they <sn="270">took</s> him, and <sn="7819">slew</s> him <sn="413">at</s> the <sn="4569">passages</s> of <sn="3383">Jordan</s>: and there <sn="5307">fell</s> at <sn="1931">that</s><sn="6256">time</s> of the <sn="4480 669">Ephraimites</s><sn="705">forty</s> and <sn="8147">two</s><sn="505">thousand</s>. </v>
<vn='7'>And <sn="3316">Jephthah</s><sn="8199">judged</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="3478">Israel</s><sn="8337">six</s><sn="8141">years</s>. Then <sn="4191">died</s><sn="3316">Jephthah</s> the <sn="1569">Gileadite</s>, and was <sn="6912">buried</s> in one of the <sn="5892">cities</s> of <sn="1568">Gilead</s>. </v>
<vn='8'>And <sn="310">after</s> him <sn="78">Ibzan</s> of <sn="4480 1035">Bethlehem</s><sn="8199">judged</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="3478">Israel</s>. </v>
<vn='9'>And he <sn="1961">had</s><sn="7970">thirty</s><sn="1121">sons</s>, and <sn="7970">thirty</s><sn="1323">daughters</s>, whom he <sn="7971">sent</s><sn="2351">abroad</s>, and took <sn="935">in</s><sn="7970">thirty</s><sn="1323">daughters</s><sn="4480">from</s><sn="2351">abroad</s> for his <sn="1121">sons</s>. And he <sn="8199">judged</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="3478">Israel</s><sn="7651">seven</s><sn="8141">years</s>. </v>
<vn='10'>Then <sn="4191">died</s><sn="78">Ibzan</s>, and was <sn="6912">buried</s> at <sn="1035">Bethlehem</s>. </v>
<vn='11'>And <sn="310">after</s> him <sn="356">Elon</s>, a <sn="2075">Zebulonite</s>, <sn="8199">judged</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="3478">Israel</s>; and he <sn="8199">judged</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="3478">Israel</s><sn="6235">ten</s><sn="8141">years</s>. </v>
<vn='12'>And <sn="356">Elon</s> the <sn="2075">Zebulonite</s><sn="4191">died</s>, and was <sn="6912">buried</s> in <sn="357">Aijalon</s> in the <sn="776">country</s> of <sn="2075">Zebulun</s>. </v>
<vn='13'>And <sn="310">after</s> him <sn="5658">Abdon</s> the <sn="1121">son</s> of <sn="1985">Hillel</s>, a <sn="6553">Pirathonite</s>, <sn="8199">judged</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="3478">Israel</s>. </v>
<vn='14'>And he <sn="1961">had</s><sn="705">forty</s><sn="1121">sons</s> and <sn="7970">thirty</s><sn="1121 1121">nephews</s>, that <sn="7392">rode</s><sn="5921">on</s> threescore and <sn="7657">ten</s> ass <sn="5895">colts</s>: and he <sn="8199">judged</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="3478">Israel</s><sn="8083">eight</s><sn="8141">years</s>. </v>
<vn='15'>And <sn="5658">Abdon</s> the <sn="1121">son</s> of <sn="1985">Hillel</s> the <sn="6553">Pirathonite</s><sn="4191">died</s>, and was <sn="6912">buried</s> in <sn="6552">Pirathon</s> in the <sn="776">land</s> of <sn="669">Ephraim</s>, in the <sn="2022">mount</s> of the <sn="6003">Amalekites</s>. </v>