Verse 5
Judges 12:5
World English Bible, British Edition
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The Gileadites took the fords of the Jordan against the Ephraimites.
Whenever a fugitive of Ephraim said, “Let me go over,” the men of Gilead said to him, “Are you an Ephraimite?”
If he said, “No;”
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּלְכֹּ֥ד גִּלְעָ֛ד אֶֽת מַעְבְּר֥וֹת הַ/יַּרְדֵּ֖ן לְ/אֶפְרָ֑יִם וְֽ֠/הָיָה כִּ֣י יֹאמְר֞וּ פְּלִיטֵ֤י אֶפְרַ֨יִם֙ אֶעֱבֹ֔רָה וַ/יֹּ֨אמְרוּ ל֧/וֹ אַנְשֵֽׁי גִלְעָ֛ד הַֽ/אֶפְרָתִ֥י אַ֖תָּה וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶֽר לֹֽא
English Translation
And Gilead captured the crossings of the Jordan for Ephraim, and it was that when the fugitives of Ephraim would say, "Let us cross over," the men of Gilead would say to them, "Are you not an Ephraimite?" And he would say, "No."
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Chapter 12 Context
1
The men of Ephraim were gathered together, and passed northward; and they
said to Jephthah, “Why did...
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2
Jephthah said to them, “I and my people were at great strife with
the children of Ammon; and when I...
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3
When I saw that you didn’t save me, I put my life in my hand, and passed
over against the children o...
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4
Then Jephthah gathered together all the men of Gilead, and fought
with Ephraim. The men of Gilead st...
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5
The Gileadites took the fords of the Jordan against the Ephraimites.
Whenever a fugitive of Ephraim...
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then they said to him, “Now say ‘Shibboleth;’” and he said “Sibboleth”;
for he couldn’t manage to pr...
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7
Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then Jephthah the Gileadite
died, and was buried in the cities of...
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8
After him Ibzan of Bethlehem judged Israel.
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9
He had thirty sons. He sent his thirty daughters outside his clan, and
he brought in thirty daughter...
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10
Ibzan died, and was buried at Bethlehem.
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11
After him, Elon the Zebulunite judged Israel; and he judged
Israel ten years.
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12
Elon the Zebulunite died, and was buried in Aijalon in the land of
Zebulun.
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13
After him, Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite judged Israel.
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14
He had forty sons and thirty sons’ sons who rode on seventy donkey
colts. He judged Israel eight yea...
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15
Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite died, and was buried in Pirathon
in the land of Ephraim, in...
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