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The men of Ephraim assembled, and went into Sevigny and said to Jephthah, Why did you go to fight the Ammonites and did not call us to him? We will burn your house fire, and together with you. |
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Jephthah said to them, I and my people had a quarrel with the Ammonites strong; I called you, but you did not save me from their hands; |
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seeing that you did not save me, I endangered my life and went to the Ammonites, and the LORD delivered them into my hands; Why did you come today to fight with me? |
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Then Jephthah gathered together all the men of Gilead and fought with Ephraim: and the men of Gilead smote Ephraim, saying, you fugitives of Ephraim among the Ephraimites Gilead and Manasseh among. |
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And the Gileadites took the passages of Jordan from Ephraim, and when those Ephraimites which were escaped said, `Let me go over ', then the men of Gilead said unto him, Art thou an Ephraimite? He said no. |
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They said to him, `Say now Shibboleth: 'and he said:` sibbolet', and could not utter another. Then they took him, and slew him at the passages of Jordan. And there fell at that time of Ephraim forty-two thousand. |
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Jephthah judged Israel six years, and Jephthah the Gileadite died and was buried in one of the cities of Gilead.
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After he had judged Israel Ibzan of Bethlehem. |
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He had thirty sons, and thirty daughters, whom he sent out of the house [in marriage], and took thirty daughters from abroad for his sons, and he judged Israel seven years. |
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And Ibzan died, and was buried in Bethlehem. |
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After he had judged Israel Elon Zebulonite and he judged Israel ten years. |
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And Elon the Zebulonite died and was buried in Aijalon in the land of Zebulun. |
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After he had judged Israel Abdon, son of Hillel, the Pirathonite. |
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He had forty sons and thirty grandsons, who rode on seventy donkeys; he judged Israel eight years. |
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Died Abdon, son of Hillel, the Pirathonite, and was buried in Pirathon in the land of Ephraim, on the mountain of Amalek. |
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