Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he answered them: I and my people were at great strife with the children of Ammon: and I called you to assist me, and you would not do it. I am my Judges 11:12 And he sent messengers to the king of the children of Ammon, to say in his name: What hast thou to do with me, that thou art come against me, to waste my land? Context Jephthah Defeats Ephraim1But behold there arose a sedition in Ephraim. And passing towards the north, they said to Jephte: When thou wentest to fight against the children of Ammon, why wouldst thou not call us, that we might go with thee? Therefore we will burn thy house. 2And he answered them: I and my people were at great strife with the children of Ammon: and I called you to assist me, and you would not do it.3And when I saw this, I put my life in my own hands, and passed over against the children of Ammon and the Lord delivered them into my hands. What have I deserved, that you should rise up to fight against me?… Cross References Judges 12:1 But behold there arose a sedition in Ephraim. And passing towards the north, they said to Jephte: When thou wentest to fight against the children of Ammon, why wouldst thou not call us, that we might go with thee? Therefore we will burn thy house. Judges 12:3 And when I saw this, I put my life in my own hands, and passed over against the children of Ammon and the Lord delivered them into my hands. What have I deserved, that you should rise up to fight against me? Lexicon But Jephthahיִפְתָּח֙ (yip̄·tāḥ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3316: Jephthah -- 'He opens', a Gileadite, also a city of Judah replied, וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “My people וְעַמִּ֥י (wə·‘am·mî) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock and I אֲנִ֛י (’ă·nî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 589: I had הָיִ֛יתִי (hā·yî·ṯî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be a serious מְאֹ֑ד (mə·’ōḏ) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 3966: Vehemence, vehemently, wholly, speedily conflict רִ֗יב (rîḇ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7379: Strife, dispute with the Ammonites, וּבְנֵֽי־ (ū·ḇə·nê-) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son and when I called, וָאֶזְעַ֣ק (wā·’ez·‘aq) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 2199: To shriek, to announce, convene publicly you did not וְלֹֽא־ (wə·lō-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no deliver הוֹשַׁעְתֶּ֥ם (hō·wō·ša‘·tem) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3467: To be open, wide, free, to be safe, to free, succor me אוֹתִ֖י (’ō·w·ṯî) Direct object marker | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case out of their hands. מִיָּדָֽם׃ (mî·yā·ḏām) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3027: A hand Additional Translations But Jephthah replied, “My people and I had a serious conflict with the Ammonites, and when I called, you did not deliver me out of their hands.And Jephthah said to them, I and my people were at great strife with the children of Ammon; and when I called you, you delivered me not out of their hands. And Jephthah said unto them, I and my people were at great strife with the children of Ammon; and when I called you, ye saved me not out of their hand. And Jephthae said to them, I and my people and the children of Ammon were very much engaged in war; and I called for you, and ye did not save me out of their hand. And Jephthah said to them, I was at great strife, I and my people, with the children of Ammon; and I called you, but ye saved me not out of their hand. And Jephthah said unto them, I and my people were at great strife with the children of Ammon; and when I called you, ye saved me not out of their hand. And Jephthah said to them, I and my people were at great strife with the children of Ammon; and when I called you, ye delivered me not out of their hands. Jephthah said to them, "I and my people were at great strife with the children of Ammon; and when I called you, you didn't save me out of their hand. And Jephthah saith unto them, 'A man of great strife I have been (I and my people) with the Bene-Ammon, and I call you, and ye have not saved me out of their hand, Jump to Previous Although Ammon Ammonites Bene-Ammon Children Cruel Danger Deliver Delivered Engaged Hand Hands Help Jephthah Save Saved Strife StruggleJump to Next Although Ammon Ammonites Bene-Ammon Children Cruel Danger Deliver Delivered Engaged Hand Hands Help Jephthah Save Saved Strife StruggleLinks Judges 12:2 NIVJudges 12:2 NLT Judges 12:2 ESV Judges 12:2 NASB Judges 12:2 KJV Judges 12:2 Bible Apps Judges 12:2 Biblia Paralela Judges 12:2 Chinese Bible Judges 12:2 French Bible Judges 12:2 German Bible Alphabetical: a although Ammon Ammonites and answered at called deliver did didn't engaged from great hand hands I in Jephthah me my not of out people said save sons strife struggle the their them to were when with you OT History: Judges 12:2 Jephthah said to them I and my (Jd Judg. 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