Judges 11:30

“And Jephthah vowed a vow unto the LORD, and said, If thou shalt without fail deliver the children of Ammon into mine hands,”

"And Jephthah vowed a vow unto the LORD, and said, If thou shalt without fail deliver the children of Ammon into mine hands," - Judges 11:30
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What does Judges 11:30 mean?

The verse Judges 11:30 from the King James Version of the Bible reads, "And Jephthah vowed a vow unto the Lord, and said, If thou shalt without fail deliver the children of Ammon into mine hands." This verse is part of the story of Jephthah, who was a judge over Israel. The…

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The Weight of a Vow: Lessons from Jephthah

The verse we focus on today comes from the story of Jephthah in Judges 11:30, where he invokes a solemn vow, declaring, "And Jephthah vowed a vow unto the LORD, and said, If thou shalt without fail deliver the children of Ammon into mine hands." This powerful moment in Scripture…

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A Prayer of Commitment and Faithfulness

O Lord, our God, the Almighty of Israel, the Creator of the heavens and the earth, we come before You today in recognition of Your unmatched power and sovereignty. As we reflect on the life of Your servant Jephthah and his faith as recorded in Judges 11:30, "And Jephthah vowed a…

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