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Judges 10:3

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10:3 Jair the Gileadite rose up after him; he led Israel for twenty-two years.

Judges 11:40

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11:40 Every year 1  Israelite women commemorate 2  the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite for four days. 3 

Judges 12:7

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12:7 Jephthah led 4  Israel for six years; then he 5  died and was buried in his city in Gilead. 6 

Judges 11:1

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11:1 Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a brave warrior. His mother was a prostitute, but Gilead was his father. 7 

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[11:40]  1 tn Heb “From days to days,” a Hebrew idiom for “annually.”

[11:40]  2 tn Heb “go to commemorate.” The rare Hebrew verb תָּנָה (tanah, “to tell; to repeat; to recount”) occurs only here and in 5:11.

[11:40]  3 tn The Hebrew text adds, “in the year.” This is redundant (note “every year” at the beginning of the verse) and has not been included in the translation for stylistic reasons.

[12:7]  1 tn Traditionally, “judged.”

[12:7]  2 tn Heb “Jephthah the Gileadite.” The proper name has been replaced by the pronoun (“he”) in the translation for stylistic reasons.

[12:7]  3 tc The Hebrew text has “in the cities of Gilead.” The present translation has support from some ancient Greek textual witnesses.

[11:1]  1 tn Heb “Now he was the son of a woman, a prostitute, and Gilead fathered Jephthah.”



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