Judges 12:5
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;”Judges 12:5 · WEB
This verse in other languages
- ગુજરાતી — ન્યાયાધીશો ૧૨:૫
- ગિલ્યાદીઓએ યર્દન પાર કરીને એફ્રાઇમીઓને અટકાવ્યા અને જયારે કોઈ નાસી જતો એફ્રાઇમી બચી જતો ત્યારે તે કહેતો, “મને નદી પાર કરી જવા દે,” ત્યારે ગિલ્યાદના માણસો તેઓને કહેતા, “શું તું એફ્રાઇમી છે?” જો તે એવો જવાબ આપે કે, “ના,”
- हिन्दी — न्यायियों १२:५
- और गिलादियों ने यरदन का घाट उनसे पहले अपने वश में कर लिया। और जब कोई एप्रैमी भगोड़ा कहता, “मुझे पार जाने दो,” तब गिलाद के पुरुष उससे पूछते थे, “क्या तू एप्रैमी है?” और यदि वह कहता, “नहीं,”
In context
3When I saw that you didn’t save me, I put my life in my hand, and passed over against the children of Ammon, and the LORD delivered them into my hand. Why then have you come up to me today, to fight against me?”
4Then Jephthah gathered together all the men of Gilead, and fought with Ephraim. The men of Gilead struck Ephraim, because they said, “You are fugitives of Ephraim, you Gileadites, in the middle of Ephraim, and in the middle of Manasseh.”
5The 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;”
6then they said to him, “Now say ‘Shibboleth;’” and he said “Sibboleth”; for he couldn’t manage to pronounce it correctly, then they seized him and killed him at the fords of the Jordan. At that time, forty-two thousand of Ephraim fell.
7Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then Jephthah the Gileadite died, and was buried in the cities of Gilead.
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