Judges 11:8-10

Lexham English Bible

⁸ And the elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, “That being so, we have now returned to you, that you may go with us to fight^[a] against the Ammonites^[b] and become for us as head of all the inhabitants of Gilead.” ⁹ So Jephthah said to the elders of Gilead, “If you bring me back to fight^[c] against the Ammonites,^[d] and Yahweh gives them over to me,^[e] will I be your head?” ¹⁰ And the elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, “Yahweh will be a witness^[f] between us; we will act according to your word.”