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JEPHTHAH
Thompson Chain Reference (1908)
Illegitimate, and therefore not entitled to inherit his father’s property
Escapes the violence of his half-brothers; lives in the land of Tob
Recalled from the land of Tob by the elders of Gilead
Made captain of the army
Made head of the land of Gilead
His message to the king of the Ammonites
Leads the army of Israel against the Ammonites
His rash vow concerning bis daughter
Falsely accused by the Ephraimites
Leads the army of the Gileadites against the Ephraimites
Leads Israel for six years, dies, and is buried in Gilead
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