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# Jephthah #
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## Facts: ##
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Jephthah was a warrior from Gilead who served as a judge over Israel.
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* In Hebrews 11:32, Jephthah is praised as an important leader who delivered his people from their enemies.
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* He rescued the Israelites from the Ammonites and led his people to defeat the Ephraimites.
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* However, Jepthah made a foolish, hasty vow to God which resulted in him sacrificing his daughter.
(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](en/ta-vol1/translate/man/translate-names))
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(See also: [[../other/ammon.md]], [[../kt/deliverer.md]], [[../other/ephraim.md]], [[../other/judgeposition.md]], [[../kt/vow.md]])
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## Bible References: ##
* [Hebrews 11:32-34](en/tn/heb/help/11/32)
* [Judges 11:1-3](en/tn/jdg/help/11/01)
* [Judges 11:34-35](en/tn/jdg/help/11/34)
* [Judges 12:1-2](en/tn/jdg/help/12/01)