Judges 11:14
Judges 11:14 Meaning and Explanation
“And Jephthah sent messengers again unto the king of the children of Ammon:”
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Read Full Chapter →Jephthah sends a second delegation to the Ammonite king.
What Does Judges 11:14 Mean?
Rather than break off talks, Jephthah sends his messengers a second time. The repeated embassy shows his patience and his determination to settle the matter by argument if he can, refusing to let the conversation collapse after one exchange.
Persistence in seeking peace is its own kind of strength. Jephthah keeps the door open, willing to make his case again. The Lord honors those who labor for reconciliation, who do not give up on words while any hope of a just peace remains.
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What does Judges 11:14 mean?
Jephthah sends a second delegation to the Ammonite king.