 | David George Goyder - 1840 - 272 pages
...bear, in consequence of the evils into which they had immersed themselves. It therefore follows, " then they took him and slew him at the passages of Jordan,' 1 to denote that all spiritual life thus perished, and consequently there was no introduction into... | |
 | Samuel Ransom - 1840 - 500 pages
...compelled to wage with their brethren : " The Gileadites took the passages of Jordan before the Ephraimites :—then they took him and slew him at the passages of Jordan." Judges xii. 5, 6. The people of Israel, under the command of Ehud, availed themselves of the same advantage... | |
 | Mary Fawler Maude - 1841 - 344 pages
...and to enjoy it.— See Penny Magazine, No. 63. GREEK PRONUNCIATION. CHAP. XVIII. JUDGES xii. 6. " Then said they unto him, Say now Shibboleth ; and...Sibboleth: for he could not frame to pronounce it right." THE Greeks have not the sound sh in their language: hence they are liable to be detected, like the... | |
 | Richard Winter Hamilton - Literature - 1841 - 662 pages
...speech are found in it. Two or three instances shall suffice. " Then they said unto the Ephraimite, say now Shibboleth, and he said Sibboleth, for he could not frame to pronounce it right." " Bray a fool in a mortar and his folly will not dejiart from him." The Debtor had " now/ht to pay."... | |
 | Richard Winter Hamilton - Literature - 1841 - 616 pages
...speech are found in it. Two or three instances shall suffice. " Then they said unto the Ephraimite, say now Shibboleth, and he said Sibboleth, for he could not frame to pronounce it right." "Bray a fool in a mortar and his folly will not depart from him." The Debtor had " nought to pay."... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 814 pages
...pretence of promoting brotherly communion are often made the means of persecution and exclusion. " Say now Shibboleth : and he said Sibboleth: for he...took him, and slew him at the passages of Jordan." Say exactly as we say, hold exactly as we hold, without liberty to vary a single letter in your profession... | |
 | Jonathan Ashe - 1843 - 368 pages
...was so, that when those Ephraimites who had escaped said, ' let me go over, that the men of Gilead said unto him,—' Art thou an Ephraimite ?' If he...could not frame to pronounce it right. Then they took them and slew them at the passage of Jordan." No project or device could answer the purposes of the... | |
 | George Bush - Bible - 1844 - 270 pages
...said, Let me go over; that the men of Gilead said unto him, Art thou an Ephraimite ? If he said, Nay; 6 Then said they unto him, Say now Shibboleth: and he said Sibboleth: for he could not was intermediate between Ephraim and Manasseh, are probably to be enclosed in a parenthesis, intimating... | |
 | William Huntington - Arminianism - 1845 - 210 pages
...which were escaped said, Let me go over, that the men of Gilead said unto him, Art thou an Ephraimitet if he said, Nay; then said they unto him, Say now...they took him and slew him at the passages of Jordan. And there> fell at that time of the Ephraimites forty and two thousand, Judges xii. 5, 6. Thus I perceived... | |
 | Mary Fawler Maude - Bible - 1845 - 494 pages
...some distance." —JOWETT'S Researches, pp. 120, 121. ILLUSTRATION OF JUDGES XH. 6. JUDGES xii. 6. " Then said they unto him, Say now Shibboleth : and...Sibboleth: for he could not frame to pronounce it right." " The Greeks have not the sound sh in their language : hence they are liable to be detected, like the... | |
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said unto him. Art thou an Ephraimite ? If he said nay, 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. 
