Verse 1
Judges 12:1
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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But behold there arose a sedition in Ephraim. And passing towards the north, they said to Jephte: When thou wentest to fight against the children of Ammon, why wouldst thou not call us, that we might go with thee? Therefore we will burn thy house.
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
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But behold there arose a sedition in Ephraim. And passing towards the north, they said to Jephte: Wh...
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And he answered them: I and my people were at great strife with the children of Ammon: and I called...
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And when I saw this, I put my life in my own hands, and passed over against the children of Ammon, a...
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Then calling to him all the men of Galaad, he fought against Ephraim: and the men of Galaad defeated...
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And the Galaadites secured the fords of the Jordan, by which Ephraim was to return. And when any one...
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They asked him: Say then, Scibboleth, which is interpreted, An ear of corn. But he answered, Sibbole...
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And Jephte the Galaadite judged Israel six years: and he died, and was buried in his city of Galaad.
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After him Abesan of Bethlehem judged Israel:
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He had thirty sons, and as many daughters, whom he sent abroad, and gave to husbands, and took wives...
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And he died, and was buried in Bethlehem.
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To him succeeded Ahialon a Zahnlonite: and he judged Israel ten years:
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And he died, and was buried in ZahnIon.
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After him Abdon, the son of Illel, a Pharathonite, judged Israel:
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And he had forty sons, and of them thirty grandsons, mounted upon seventy ass colts, and he judged I...
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And he died, and was buried in Pharathon in the land of Ephraim, in the mount of Amalech.
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