Judges 11:6

And they said unto Jephthah, Come, and be our captain, that we may fight with the children of Ammon.

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Interpretation

Men ought not to be blamed for their parentage, so long as they by their personal merits roll away any reproach. God had forgiven Israel, therefore Jephthah will forgive.

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This thought runs through Judges 11:4-8.

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Glossary

Ammon Place: Biblical region. Modern identification: Amman.