And the men of Ephraim were gathered together, and passed northward; and they said unto Jephthah, Wherefore passedst thou over to fight against the children of Ammon, and didst not call us to go with thee? we will burn thy house upon thee with fire.
Lo! forsoþe discencioun roos in Effraym; for whi þei, þat passiden ayens þe north, seiden to Jepte, Whi yedist thou to batel ayens þe sones of Amon, and noldist clepe vs, þat we schulden go with þee? Þerfor we schulen brenne thin hows.