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Jephthah said to the elders of Gilead, “If you bring me home again to fight with the children of Ammon, and the LORD delivers them before me, will I be your head?”

Judges 11:9 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીન્યાયાધીશો ૧૧:૯
યિફતાએ ગિલ્યાદના વડીલોને કહ્યું, “જો આમ્મોનના સૈનિકો સામે લડવાને તમે ફરી મને સ્વદેશ તેડી જાઓ અને જો મારા હાથથી ઈશ્વર તેઓ પર વિજય અપાવે તો શું હું તમારો આગેવાન થાઉં.”
हिन्दीन्यायियों ११:९
यिप्तह ने गिलाद के वृद्ध लोगों से पूछा, “यदि तुम मुझे अम्मोनियों से लड़ने को फिर मेरे घर ले चलो, और यहोवा उन्हें मेरे हाथ कर दे, तो क्या मैं तुम्हारा प्रधान ठहरूँगा?”

In context

7Jephthah said to the elders of Gilead, “Didn’t you hate me, and drive me out of my father’s house? Why have you come to me now when you are in distress?”

8The elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, “Therefore we have turned again to you now, that you may go with us and fight with the children of Ammon. You will be our head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.”

9Jephthah said to the elders of Gilead, “If you bring me home again to fight with the children of Ammon, and the LORD delivers them before me, will I be your head?”

10The elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, “The LORD will be witness between us. Surely we will do what you say.”

11Then Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him head and chief over them. Jephthah spoke all his words before the LORD in Mizpah.

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