Then the men of Ephraim said to Gideon, "Why have you done this to us? Why did you fail to call us when you went to fight against Midian?" And they contended with him violently. Cross References Judges 8:2But he said to them, "What have I accomplished now in comparison with you? Are not the gleanings of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abiezer? Judges 12:1 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!" 2 Samuel 19:41 Soon all the men of Israel came to the king and asked, "Why did our brothers, the men of Judah, take you away secretly and bring the king and his household across the Jordan, together with all of David's men?" Proverbs 15:1 A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. Hosea 13:1 When Ephraim spoke, there was trembling; he was exalted in Israel. But he incurred guilt through Baal, and he died. Chapter Outline 1. Gideon pacifies the Ephraimites4. Succoth and Penuel refuse to deliver Gideon's army 10. Zebah and Zalmunna are taken 13. Succoth and Penuel are destroyed 17. Gideon revenges his brothers's death on Zebah and Zalmunna 22. He refuses government 24. His ephod the cause of idolatry 28. Midian subdued 29. Gideon's children, and death 33. The Israelites' idolatry and ingratitude Jump to Previous Angry Chid Chide Contended Criticized Ephraim E'phraim Ephraimites Midian Mid'ian Midianites Served Severely Sharp Sharply Strive Treated Upbraided Vigorously Violently Wentest WordsJump to Next Angry Chid Chide Contended Criticized Ephraim E'phraim Ephraimites Midian Mid'ian Midianites Served Severely Sharp Sharply Strive Treated Upbraided Vigorously Violently Wentest Words |
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