Introduction
The history of Jephthah, and his covenant with the Gileadites, Judges 11:1-10 . He is elected by the people, Judges 11:11 . Sends an embassy to the king of the Ammonites, to inquire why they invaded Israel; and receives an answer, to which he sends back a spirited reply, vv. 12-27. This is disregarded by the Ammonites, and Jephthah prepares for battle, Judges 11:28 , Judges 11:29 . His vow, Judges 11:30 , Judges 11:31 . He attacks and defeats them, Judges 11:32 , Judges 11:33 . On his return to Mizpeh he is met by his daughter, whom, according to his vow, he dedicates to the Lord, Judges 11:34-40 .
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