Parallel Verses King James Version And the men of Ephraim gathered themselves together, and went northward, and 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. Darby Bible Translation The men of E'phraim were called to arms, and they crossed to Zaphon and said to Jephthah, "Why did you cross over to fight against the Ammonites, and did not call us to go with you? We will burn your house over you with fire." World English Bible 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!" Young's Literal Translation 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.' Judges 12:1 Parallel Commentary King James Translators' Notesgathered...: Heb. were called And the men of Ephraim gathered themselves together, and went {a} northward, and said unto Jephthah, Wherefore passedst thou over to fight against the children of Ammon, and didst not call {b} us to go with thee? we will burn thine house upon thee with fire. (a) After they had passed Jordan. (b) Thus ambition envies God's work in others as they did against Gideon, Jud 8:1.Judges 12:1 Parallel Commentaries Library JudgesFor the understanding of the early history and religion of Israel, the book of Judges, which covers the period from the death of Joshua to the beginning of the struggle with the Philistines, is of inestimable importance; and it is very fortunate that the elements contributed by the later editors are so easily separated from the ancient stories whose moral they seek to point. That moral is most elaborately stated in ii. 6-iii. 6, which is a sort of programme or preface to iii. 7-xvi. 31, which constitutes … John Edgar McFadyen—Introduction to the Old Testament Cross References Judges 8:1 And the men of Ephraim said unto him, Why hast thou served us thus, that thou calledst us not, when thou wentest to fight with the Midianites? And they did chide with him sharply. Judges 11:40 That the daughters of Israel went yearly to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year. Judges 12:2 And Jephthah said unto them, I and my people were at great strife with the children of Ammon; and when I called you, ye delivered me not out of their hands. 2 Samuel 19:41 And, behold, all the men of Israel came to the king, and said unto the king, Why have our brethren the men of Judah stolen thee away, and have brought the king, and his household, and all David's men with him, over Jordan? Hosea 13:1 When Ephraim spake trembling, he exalted himself in Israel; but when he offended in Baal, he died. Jump to Previous Ammon Assembled Burn Children Ephraim House Jephthah Northward Passed Themselves Together Wherefore ZaphonJump to Next Ammon Assembled Burn Children Ephraim House Jephthah Northward Passed Themselves Together Wherefore ZaphonLinks Judges 12:1 NIVJudges 12:1 NLT Judges 12:1 ESV Judges 12:1 NASB Judges 12:1 KJV Judges 12:1 Bible Apps Judges 12:1 Biblia Paralela Judges 12:1 Chinese Bible Judges 12:1 French Bible Judges 12:1 German Bible Judges 12:1 Commentaries Bible Hub |