³ Then Jephthah fled from his brothers and lived in the land of Tob. Outlaws gathered around Jephthah and went raiding with him.^(A)

⁵ And when the Ammonites made war against Israel, the elders of Gilead went to bring Jephthah from the land of Tob.

⁹ The Ammonites came out and drew up in battle array at the entrance of the city, and the kings who had come were by themselves in the open country.