11:1 Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a brave warrior. His mother was a prostitute, but Gilead was his father. 1
1 tn Heb “Now he was the son of a woman, a prostitute, and Gilead fathered Jephthah.”
2 tn Heb “and he went up.”
3 tn Heb “I have seen a woman in Timnah, one of the daughters of the Philistines.”
3 tn Heb “But we are not able to give to them wives from our daughters.”
4 tn Heb “is cursed.”