Judges 11:6
Good News Translation
They told him, "Come and lead us, so that we can fight the Ammonites."

New Revised Standard Version
They said to Jephthah, “Come and be our commander, so that we may fight with the Ammonites.”

Contemporary English Version
"Please come back to Gilead! If you lead our army, we will be able to fight off the Ammonites."

New American Bible
“Come,” they said to Jephthah, “be our commander so that we can fight the Ammonites.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And they said to him: Come thou, and be our prince, and fight against the children of Ammon.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And they said to him: Come thou, and be our prince, and fight against the children of Ammon.

Context
Jephthah Delivers Israel
5And as they pressed hard upon them, the ancients of Galaad went to fetch Jephte out of the land of Tob to help them: 6And they said to him: Come thou, and be our prince, and fight against the children of Ammon.7And he answered them: Are not you the men that hated me, and cast me out of my father's house, and now you are come to me, constrained by necessity?…
Cross References
Judges 11:5
And as they pressed hard upon them, the ancients of Galaad went to fetch Jephte out of the land of Tob to help them:

Judges 11:7
And he answered them: Are not you the men that hated me, and cast me out of my father's house, and now you are come to me, constrained by necessity?

Judges 11:5
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