Judges 12:7
And Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then died Jephthah the Gileadite, and was buried in one of the cities of Gilead.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
And Jephthah judged Israel six years,.... After the affair of the Ephraimites, he was acknowledged by all Israel as their judge and supreme governor, but did not live long; being perhaps depressed and…
Here Is, I. The unreasonable displeasure of the men of Ephraim against Jephthah, because he had not called them in to his assistance against the Ammonites, that they might share in the triumphs and…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
The story of Jephthah is brought to a close with the formula which is used of the Minor Judges, Jdg 12:8-15; Jdg 10:2-5.
was buried in one of the cities of Gilead The text has in the cities of G.! Can…