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Judges 11 General Notes
Structure and formatting
The account of Jephthah continues in this chapter.
Special concepts in this chapter
Jephthah the leader
Jephthah was half Israelite and half Canaanite by birth. While all of the judges were called by Yahweh, it is the leaders who called Jephthah to help them, but Yahweh still used Jephthah to help them.