¹² Then Jephthah sent messengers to the Ammonite king with the question: ‘What do you have against me that you have attacked my country?’

¹⁰ But the king said, ‘What does this have to do with you, you sons of Zeruiah? If he is cursing because the Lord said to him, “Curse David,” who can ask, “Why do you do this?”’