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Judges 11:15-17
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15 and said to him, “This is what Jephthah says, ‘Israel did not steal[a] the land of Moab and the land of the Ammonites. 16 When they left[b] Egypt, Israel traveled[c] through the desert as far as the Red Sea and then came to Kadesh. 17 Israel sent messengers to the king of Edom, saying, “Please allow us[d] to pass through your land.” But the king of Edom rejected the request.[e] Israel sent the same request to the king of Moab, but he was unwilling to cooperate.[f] So Israel stayed at Kadesh.

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  1. Judges 11:15 tn Or “take”; or “seize.”
  2. Judges 11:16 tn Heb “For when they went up from.”
  3. Judges 11:16 tn Or “went.”
  4. Judges 11:17 tn Heb “me.” (Collective Israel is the speaker.)
  5. Judges 11:17 tn Heb “did not listen.”
  6. Judges 11:17 tn Heb “Also to the king of Moab he sent, but he was unwilling.”
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