when their turn is served, was willing to make a sure bargain with them: if ye bring me home again to fight against the children of Ammon; that is, should he consent to go along with them, and fight their battle for them: and the Lord deliver them before me; or into his hands, on whom he depended for success, and not on his own courage and valour, and military skill: shall I be your head? not only captain general of their forces during the war, but the chief ruler of them when that was ended.