Judges 11:10

“And the elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, The LORD be witness between us, if we do not so according to thy words.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

And the Elders of Gilead said vnto Iephthah, The Lord be witnes betweene vs, if we doe not so according to thy words.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

The elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, "The LORD is witness between us; surely we will do as you have said."
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And the elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, Jehovah shall be witness between us; surely according to thy word so will we do.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And the responsible men of Gilead said to Jephthah, May the Lord be our witness: we will certainly do as you say.
- Basic English Bible

And the elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, Jehovah be witness between us, if we do not so according to thy words!
- Darby Bible

And the elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, The LORD be a witness between us, if we do not so according to thy words.
- Webster's Bible

The elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, "Yahweh shall be witness between us; surely according to your word so will we do."
- World English Bible

And the elders of Gilead say unto Jephthah, `Jehovah is hearkening between us -- if according to thy word we do not so.'
- Youngs Literal Bible

And the elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah: 'The LORD shall be witness between us; surely according to thy word so will we do.'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Judges 11:10


11:10 The Lord be witness - The Lord be an hearer: so the Hebrew word is. Whatever we speak it concerns us to remember, that God is an hearer!


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