Znaleziono 2143 Wyniki dla: Elders Of Israel
After Abimelech, Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, appeared to save Israel. He was from the tribe of Issachar and lived at Shamir, in the mountains of Ephraim. (Judges 10, 1)
He was judge of Israel for twenty-three years and when he died, he was buried in Shamir. (Judges 10, 2)
After him rose Jair of Gilead who was judge of Israel for twenty-two years. (Judges 10, 3)
The anger of Yahweh burned against Israel, so he gave them into the hands of the Philistines and the Ammonites. (Judges 10, 7)
The Ammonites also crossed the Jordan to attack Judah, Benjamin and the people of Ephraim. Israel was in great distress. (Judges 10, 9)
Then they put away the strange gods and served Yahweh. And he could no longer endure the suffering of Israel. (Judges 10, 16)
The time came when the Ammonites declared war on Israel. (Judges 11, 4)
So the elders of Gilead went to Jephthah in the land of Tob (Judges 11, 5)
Jephthah answered the elders of Gilead, "Didn't you drive me out of my father's house because you hated me? Why do you come to me now in your distress?" (Judges 11, 7)
The elders answered him, "We come asking you to join us in fighting the Ammonites; we want you to be head of the whole of Gilead." (Judges 11, 8)
So Jephthah returned with the elders of Gilead and the people made him their head and general, and Jephthah repeated all his conditions before Yahweh in Mizpah. (Judges 11, 11)
The king answered the messengers, "When Israel went up out of Egypt, they seized my country from the Arnon to the Yabbok and to the Jordan. So give it back willingly." (Judges 11, 13)
