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Chapter 11

Jephthah Is Chosen as Leader

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Jephthah was a strong soldier from Gilead. His father was named Gilead, and his mother was a prostitute.
Gilead's wife had several sons. When they grew up, they forced Jephthah to leave his home, saying to him, "You will not get any of our father's property, because you are the son of another woman."