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So Jephthah ran away from his brothers. He lived in the land of Tob. There some worthless men began to follow Jephthah.

After a time the Ammonite people fought against Israel. The Ammonites made war against Israel. At that time the elders of Gilead came to Jephthah. They wanted him to come back to Gilead.

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So Jephthah fled from his brothers and settled in the land of Tob,(A) where a gang of scoundrels(B) gathered around him and followed him.

Some time later, when the Ammonites(C) were fighting against Israel, the elders of Gilead went to get Jephthah from the land of Tob.

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