Verse 1

Judges 12:1

Darby Translation

1 And the men of Ephraim were called together, and passed over northwards, and said to Jephthah, Why didst thou pass 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.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּצָּעֵק֙ אִ֣ישׁ אֶפְרַ֔יִם וַֽ/יַּעֲבֹ֖ר צָפ֑וֹנָ/ה וַ/יֹּאמְר֨וּ לְ/יִפְתָּ֜ח מַדּ֣וּעַ עָבַ֣רְתָּ לְ/הִלָּחֵ֣ם בִּ/בְנֵי עַמּ֗וֹן וְ/לָ֨/נוּ֙ לֹ֤א קָרָ֨אתָ֙ לָ/לֶ֣כֶת עִמָּ֔/ךְ בֵּיתְ/ךָ֕ נִשְׂרֹ֥ף עָלֶ֖י/ךָ בָּ/אֵֽשׁ
English Translation
And a man of Ephraim shouted and passed by the north and said to Jephthah, “Why have you crossed over to fight against the Ammonites, and we were not called to go with you? Our house will burn over you with fire.”
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Chapter 12 Context
1 And the men of Ephraim were called together, and passed over northwards, and said to Jephthah, Why d...
2 And Jephthah said to them, I was at great strife, I and my people, with the children of Ammon; and I... Focus ↗
3 And when I saw that ye would not save me, I put my life in my hand, and passed over against the chil... Focus ↗
4 And Jephthah gathered together all the men of Gilead, and fought with Ephraim; and the men of Gilead... Focus ↗
5 And Gilead took the fords of the Jordan before Ephraim; and it came to pass that when the fugitives... Focus ↗
6 Then they said to him, Say now Shibboleth! and he said, Sibboleth, and did not manage to pronounce [... Focus ↗
7 And Jephthah judged Israel six years. And Jephthah the Gileadite died, and was buried in [one of] th... Focus ↗
8 And after him Ibzan of Bethlehem judged Israel. Focus ↗
9 And he had thirty sons; and thirty daughters he sent out of the house, and thirty daughters he took... Focus ↗
10 And Ibzan died, and was buried at Bethlehem. Focus ↗
11 And after him Elon, the Zebulonite, judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years. Focus ↗
12 And Elon the Zebulonite died, and was buried in Ajalon in the land of Zebulun. Focus ↗
13 And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, the Pirathonite, judged Israel. Focus ↗
14 And he had forty sons and thirty grandsons, who rode on seventy ass colts. And he judged Israel eigh... Focus ↗
15 And Abdon the son of Hillel, the Pirathonite, died, and was buried in Pirathon in the land of Ephrai... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Judges
Chapter
Chapter 12 (15 verses)
Version
Darby Translation
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