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Judges 11:12

Then Jephthah sent messengers to the king of the Ammonites, saying, “What do you have against me that you have come to fight against my land?”

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ASV

And Jephthah sent messengers unto the king of the children of Ammon, saying, What hast thou to do with me, that thou art come unto me to fight against my land?

KJV

And Jephthah sent messengers unto the king of the children of Ammon, saying, What hast thou to do with me, that thou art come against me to fight in my land?

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Original language & word study

16 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיִּשְׁלַ֤חvai.yish.Lachand he sentH7971
יִפְתָּח֙yif.TachJephthahH3316
מַלְאָכִ֔יםmal.'a.KhimmessengersH4397
אֶל־'el-toH413
מֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428
בְּנֵֽי־be.nei-[the] people ofH1121
עַמּ֖וֹןa.MonAmmonH5983
לֵאמֹ֑רle.Mor<to> sayingH559
מַה־mah-what?H4100
לִּ֣יli[is] to me
וָלָ֔ךְva.Lakhand to <the> you
כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588
בָ֥אתָVa.tayou have comeH935
אֵלַ֖י'e.Laito meH413
לְהִלָּחֵ֥םle.hi.la.Chemto wage warH3898
בְּאַרְצִֽי׃be.'ar.Tziagainst land myH776

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Jephthah's Daughter Comes to Meet Her Father — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Jephthah's Daughter Comes to Meet Her Father — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain