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10 The leaders of Gilead said to Jephthah, “The Lord will judge any grievance you have against us,[a] if we do not do as you say.”[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 11:10 tn Heb “The Lord will be the one who hears between us.” For the idiom שָׁמַע בַּיִן (shamaʿ bayin, “to hear between”), see Deut 1:16.
  2. Judges 11:10 sn The Lord will judge…if we do not do as you say. The statement by the leaders of Gilead takes the form of a legally binding oath, which obligates them to the terms of the agreement.