Treasury of Scripture Knowledge 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. gathered. Judges 8:1 And the men of Ephraim said to him: What is this that thou meanest to do, that thou wouldst not call us, when thou wentest to fight against Madian? And they chid him sharply, and almost offered violence. 2 Samuel 19:41-43 Therefore all the men of Israel running together to the king, said to him: Why have our brethren the men of Juda stolen thee away, and have brought the king and his household over the Jordan, and all the men of David with him? . . . Psalm 109:4 Instead of making me a return of love, they detracted me: but I gave myself to prayer. Ecclesiastes 4:4 Again I considered all the labours of men, and I remarked that their industries are exposed to the envy of their neighbour: so in this also there is vanity, and fruitless care. John 10:32 Jesus answered them: Many good works I have shewed you from my Father. For which of those works do you stone me? we will burn Judges 14:15 And when the seventh day came, they said to the wife of Samson: Sooth thy husband, and persuade him to tell thee what the riddle meaneth. But if thou wilt not do it, we will burn thee, and thy father's house. Have you called us to the wedding on purpose to strip us? Judges 15:6 Then the Philistines said: Who hath done this thing? And it was answered: Samson, the son in law of the Thamnathite, because he took away his wife, and gave her to another, hath done these things. And the Philistines went up and burnt both the woman and her father. Proverbs 27:3,4 A stone is heavy, and sand weighty: but the anger of a fool is heavier than them both. . . . James 3:16 For where envying and contention is: there is inconstancy and every evil work. James 4:1,2 From whence are wars and contentions among you? Are they not hence, from your concupiscences, which war in your members? . . . Context Jephthah Defeats Ephraim1But 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.2And he answered them: I and my people were at great strife with the children of Ammon: and I called you to assist me, and you would not do it.… Cross References Judges 8:1 And the men of Ephraim said to him: What is this that thou meanest to do, that thou wouldst not call us, when thou wentest to fight against Madian? And they chid him sharply, and almost offered violence. Judges 11:40 That, from year to year, the daughters of Israel assemble together, and lament the daughter of Jephte the Galaadite, for four days. Judges 12:2 And he answered them: I and my people were at great strife with the children of Ammon: and I called you to assist me, and you would not do it. 2 Samuel 19:41 Therefore all the men of Israel running together to the king, said to him: Why have our brethren the men of Juda stolen thee away, and have brought the king and his household over the Jordan, and all the men of David with him? Hosea 13:1 When Ephraim spoke, a horror seized Israel: and he sinned in Baal, and died. Lexicon Then the menאִ֣ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person of Ephraim אֶפְרַ֔יִם (’ep̄·ra·yim) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 669: Ephraim -- a son of Joseph, also his descendants and their territory assembled וַיִּצָּעֵק֙ (way·yiṣ·ṣā·‘êq) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6817: To shriek, to proclaim and crossed [the Jordan] וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֖ר (way·ya·‘ă·ḇōr) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on to Zaphon. צָפ֑וֹנָה (ṣā·p̄ō·w·nāh) Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 6828: Hidden, dark, the north as a, quarter They said וַיֹּאמְר֨וּ (way·yō·mə·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say to Jephthah, לְיִפְתָּ֜ח (lə·yip̄·tāḥ) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3316: Jephthah -- 'He opens', a Gileadite, also a city of Judah “Why מַדּ֣וּעַ ׀ (mad·dū·a‘) Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 4069: Why? for what reason? have you crossed over עָבַ֣רְתָּ ׀ (‘ā·ḇar·tā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on to fight לְהִלָּחֵ֣ם (lə·hil·lā·ḥêm) Preposition-l | Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 3898: To feed on, to consume, to battle the Ammonites בִּבְנֵי־ (biḇ·nê-) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son without לֹ֤א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no calling קָרָ֙אתָ֙ (qā·rā·ṯā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7121: To call, proclaim, read us to go לָלֶ֣כֶת (lā·le·ḵeṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk with you? עִמָּ֔ךְ (‘im·māḵ) Preposition | second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5973: With, equally with We will burn your house בֵּיתְךָ֕ (bê·ṯə·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house down נִשְׂרֹ֥ף (niś·rōp̄) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 8313: To be, on fire with you inside!” בָּאֵֽשׁ׃ (bā·’êš) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 784: A fire Additional Translations Then the men of Ephraim assembled and crossed the Jordan to Zaphon. They said to Jephthah, “Why have you crossed over to fight the Ammonites without calling us to go with you? We will burn your house down with you inside!”And the men of Ephraim gathered themselves together, and went northward, and said to Jephthah, Why passed you over to fight against the children of Ammon, and did not call us to go with you? we will burn your house on you with fire. And the men of Ephraim were gathered together, and passed northward; and they said unto Jephthah, Wherefore passedst thou 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. And the men of Ephraim assembled themselves, and passed on to the north, and said to Jephthae, Wherefore didst thou go over to fight with the children of Ammon, and didst not call us to go with thee? we will burn thy house over thee with fire. 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. And the men of Ephraim were gathered together, and passed northward; and they said unto Jephthah, Wherefore passedst thou over to fight against the children of Ammon, and didst not call us to go with thee? we will burn thine house upon thee with fire. And the men of Ephraim assembled, and went northward, 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. The men of Ephraim were gathered together, and passed northward; and they said to Jephthah, "Why did you pass over to fight against the children of Ammon, and didn't call us to go with you? We will burn your house around you with fire!" And the men of Ephraim are called together, and pass over northward, and say to Jephthah, 'Wherefore has thou passed over to fight against the Bene-Ammon, and on us hast not called to go with thee? thy house we burn over thee with fire.' 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