Judges 11:4

What does Judges 11:4 mean?

A plain-English look at Judges 11:4 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And it came to pass after a while, that the children of Ammon made war against Israel.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And it came to pass in process of time, that the children of Ammon made war against Israel.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And it came to pass after a while, that the children of Ammon made war against Israel.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Now after a time the children of Ammon made war against Israel.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And it cometh to pass, after a time, that the Bene-Ammon fight with Israel,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

In those days the children of Ammon made war against Israel.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And it came to pass after some time, that the children of Ammon fought with Israel.

Context

v.3Then Jephthah fled from his brethren, and dwelt in the land of Tob: and there were gathered vain fellows to Jephthah, and they went out with him.

v.4This passage

v.5And it was so, that, when the children of Ammon made war against Israel, the elders of Gilead went to fetch Jephthah out of the land of Tob;

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Judges 10:9

    And the children of Ammon passed over the Jordan to fight also against Judah, and against Benjamin, and against the house of Ephraim; so that Israel was sore distressed.

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