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Judge

Jephthah

1150 BC – 1100 BC

A rejected outcast who became judge of Israel and defeated the Ammonites. Known for his rash vow, the consequences of which remain debated by scholars.

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1150 BC – 1100 BC
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1150 BC1100 BC
Judges Era
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A rejected outcast who became judge of Israel and defeated the Ammonites.

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