Judges 12:6
Then said they unto him, Say now Shibboleth: and he said Sibboleth: for he could not frame to pronounce it right. Then they took him, and slew him at the passages of Jordan: and there fell at that time of the Ephraimites forty and two thousand.
Context
This verse from Judges Chapter 12 connects to 10 cross-references. Ephraim again quarrels with a victorious judge—this time Jephthah—for not being summoned; Jephthah's Gileadites fight and defeat Ephraim at the Jordan fords. The Shibboleth/Sibboleth test catches fleeing Ephraimites, and 42,000 die. Brief accounts of three minor judges follow: Ibzan, Elon, …
Andere Übersetzungen
then said they unto him, Say now Shibboleth; and he said Sibboleth; for he could not frame to pronounce it right: then they laid hold on him, and slew him at the fords of the Jordan. And there fell at that time of Ephraim forty and two thousand.
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.
Then they said to him, Now say Shibboleth; and he said Sibboleth, and was not able to say it in the right way; then they took him and put him to death at the crossing-places of Jordan; and at that time forty-two thousand Ephraimites were put to death.
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