Verse 6
Judges 12:6
Young's Literal Translation
6
that they say to him, 'Say, I pray thee, Shibboleth;' and he saith, 'Sibboleth,' and is not prepared to speak right -- and they seize him, and slaughter him at the passages of the Jordan, and there fall at that time, of Ephraim, forty and two chiefs.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֣אמְרוּ ל/וֹ֩ אֱמָר נָ֨א שִׁבֹּ֜לֶת וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר סִבֹּ֗לֶת וְ/לֹ֤א יָכִין֙ לְ/דַבֵּ֣ר כֵּ֔ן וַ/יֹּאחֲז֣וּ אוֹת֔/וֹ וַ/יִּשְׁחָט֖וּ/הוּ אֶל מַעְבְּר֣וֹת הַ/יַּרְדֵּ֑ן וַ/יִּפֹּ֞ל בָּ/עֵ֤ת הַ/הִיא֙ מֵֽ/אֶפְרַ֔יִם אַרְבָּעִ֥ים וּ/שְׁנַ֖יִם אָֽלֶף
English Translation
And they said to him, "Say please, a sheaf," and he said, "A sheaf," and he was not able to speak like this. And they seized him and they slaughtered him at the crossings of the Jordan, and at that time, from Ephraim, forty-two thousand fell.
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Chapter 12 Context
1
And the men of Ephraim are called together, and pass over northward, and say to Jephthah, 'Wherefore...
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And Jephthah saith unto them, 'A man of great strife I have been (I and my people) with the Bene-Amm...
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and I see that thou art not a saviour, and I put my life in my hand, and pass over unto the Bene-Amm...
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4
And Jephthah gathered all the men of Gilead, and fighteth with Ephraim, and the men of Gilead smite...
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5
And Gilead captureth the passages of the Jordan to Ephraim, and it hath been, when [any of] the fugi...
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6
that they say to him, 'Say, I pray thee, Shibboleth;' and he saith, 'Sibboleth,' and is not prepared...
7
And Jephthah judged Israel six years, and Jephthah the Gileadite dieth, and is buried in [one of] th...
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8
And after him Ibzan of Beth-Lehem judgeth Israel,
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9
and he hath thirty sons and thirty daughters, he hath sent without and thirty daughters hath brought...
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10
And Ibzan dieth, and is buried in Beth-Lehem.
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11
And after him Elon the Zebulunite judgeth Israel, and he judgeth Israel ten years,
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12
and Elon the Zebulunite dieth, and is buried in Aijalon, in the land of Zebulun.
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13
And after him, Abdon son of Hillel, the Pirathonite, judgeth Israel,
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and he hath forty sons, and thirty grandsons, riding on seventy ass-colts, and he judgeth Israel eig...
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And Abdon son of Hillel, the Pirathonite, dieth, and is buried in Pirathon, in the land of Ephraim,...
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