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4 Jephthah then called together the men of Gilead and fought against Ephraim. The Gileadites struck them down because the Ephraimites had said, “You Gileadites are renegades from Ephraim and Manasseh.”

One Minute Message - Fighting Back - Judges 12:4 #judges #jephthah #darrylmatthews

27 May those who delight in my vindication 
 shout for joy and gladness; 
may they always say, “The Lord be exalted, 
 who delights in the well-being of his servant.” 
28 My tongue will proclaim your righteousness, 
 your praises all day long.

27 May those who delight in my vindication
    shout for joy and gladness;
may they always say, “The Lord be exalted,
    who delights in the well-being of his servant.”
28 My tongue will proclaim your righteousness,
    your praises all day long.

Midday Inspiration Fr The Psalms - Psalm 35: 27-28 #psalms #darrylmatthews

37 But grant me this one request,” she said. “Give me two months to roam the hills and weep with my friends, because I will never marry.”

One Minute Message - Grant Me One Request - Judges 11:37 #judges #jephthah #darrylmatthews

26 May all who gloat over my distress 
 be put to shame and confusion; 
may all who exalt themselves over me 
 be clothed with shame and disgrace.

26 May all who gloat over my distress
    be put to shame and confusion;
may all who exalt themselves over me
    be clothed with shame and disgrace.

Midday Inspiration Fr The Psalms - Psalm 35: 26 #psalms #darrylmatthews

Judges 11:36 “My father,” she replied, “you have given your word to the Lord. Do to me just as you promised, now that the Lord has avenged you of your enemies, the Ammonites.

One Minute Message - The Heart Of An Obedient Child - Judges 11:36 #judges #jephthah #darrylmatthews

Psalms 35 (NIV): 24 Vindicate me in your righteousness, Lord my God; do not let them gloat over me.  25 Do not let them think, “Aha, just what we wanted!” or say, “We have swallowed him up.”

Midday Inspiration Fr The Psalms - Psalm 35: 24-25 #psalms #darrylmatthews

34 When Jephthah returned to his home in Mizpah, who should come out to meet him but his daughter, dancing to the sound of tumbrels! She was an only child. Except for her he had neither son nor daughter. 35 When he saw her, he tore his clothes and cried, “Oh no, my daughter! You have brought me down and I am devastated. I have made a vow to the Lord that I cannot break.”

One Minute Message - Follow-Up On A Vow - Part 2 - Judges 11:34-35 #judges #jephthah #darrylmatthews

32 Then Jephthah went over to fight the Ammonites, and the Lord gave them into his hands.

One Minute Message - Follow-Up On A Vow - Part 1 - Judges 11:32 #judges #jephthah #darrylmatthews

30 And Jephthah made a vow to the Lord: “If you give the Ammonites into my hands, 31 whatever comes out of the door of my house to meet me when I return in triumph from the Ammonites will be the Lord’s, and I will sacrifice it as a burnt offering.”

One Minute Message - Be Careful What You Commit To - Judges 11:30-31 #judges #jephthah #darrylmat…

27 I have not wronged you, but you are doing me wrong by waging war against me. Let the Lord, the Judge, decide the dispute this day between the Israelites and the Ammonites.”

One Minute Message - Trouble Will Find You - Judges 11:27 #judges #jephthah #darrylmatthews

21 “Then the Lord, the God of Israel, gave Sihon and his whole army into Israel’s hands, and they defeated them. Israel took over all the land of the Amorites who lived in that country, 22 capturing all of it from the Arnon to the Jabbok and from the desert to the Jordan.

One Minute Message - God Gives His People The Victory - Judges 11:21-22 #judges #jephthah #darryl…

22 Lord, you have seen this; do not be silent. 
 Do not be far from me, Lord. 
23 Awake, and rise to my defense! 
 Contend for me, my God and Lord.

22 Lord, you have seen this; do not be silent. Do not be far from me, Lord. 23 Awake, and rise to my defense! Contend for me, my ...

Midday Inspiration Fr The Psalms - Psalm 35: 22-23 #psalms #darrylmatthews

9 Jephthah answered, “Suppose you take me back to fight the Ammonites and the Lord gives them to me—will I really be your head?”

One Minute Message - Dealing With Suspicion - Judges 11:9 #judges #jephthah #darrylmatthews

Psalms 35 (NIV): 20 They do not speak peaceably, but devise false accusations against those who live quietly in the land.  21 They sneer at me and say, “Aha! Aha!  With our own eyes we have seen it.”

Midday Inspiration Fr The Psalms - Psalm 35: 20-21 #psalms #darrylmatthews

7 Jephthah said to them, “Didn’t you hate me and drive me from my father’s house? Why do you come to me now, when you’re in trouble?”

One Minute Message - Self-Doubt Can Hinder Progress - Judges 11:7 #judges #jephthah #darrylmatthews

Psalms 35 (NIV): 19 Do not let those gloat over me who are my enemies without cause; do not let those who hate me without reason maliciously wink the eye.

Midday Inspiration Fr The Psalms - Psalm 35: 19 #psalms #darrylmatthews

6 “Come,” they said, “be our commander, so we can fight the Ammonites.”

One Minute Message - From Reject To Commander - Judges 11:6 #judges #jephthah #darrylmatthews

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

One Minute Message - The Leader Inside - Judges 11:3 #judges #jephthah #darrylmatthews

2 Gilead’s wife also bore him sons, and when they were grown up, they drove Jephthah away. “You are not going to get any inheritance in our family,” they said, “because you are the son of another woman.”

One Minute Message - Life Isn't Always Fair - Judges 11:2 #judges #jephthah #darrylmatthews

17 The women living there said, “Naomi has a son!” And they named him Obed. He was the father of Jesse, the father of David.

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