 | Hercules Robinson - Madeira (Madeira Islands) - 1858 - 278 pages
...so graphic and clever: they fail just by a phrase or a word. When the author would " say Shibboleth he said Sibboleth, for he could not frame to pronounce it right." And thus it is that nv \\, v?ho would pass muster in talk, break down so often -when they get to write.... | |
 | 1859 - 456 pages
...the men of Gilead said to him, " Art thou an Ephraimite ? " 6 If he said, " No;" then said they to him, " Say now Shibboleth ; " and he said " Sibboleth :" for he could not rightly pronounce it. Then they took him, and slew him at the fords of Jordan; and there fell at that... | |
 | Charles Baker - 1860 - 432 pages
...Ephraimites, and when any one of the Ephraimites who had escaped, said " Let me go over," the men of Gilead said unto him, " Art thou an Ephraimite ?" If he said,...they took him, and slew him at the passages of Jordan ; and there fell at that time of the Ephraimites forty-andtwo-thousand. Jephthah judged Israel six... | |
 | 1860 - 1346 pages
...they said, Ye Gileadites are fugitives of Ephraim among the Ephraimites, and among the Manassites. G thy servant ; but I am slow of speech, and of a slow...man's mouth ? or who maketh the dumb, or deaf, or the : and there fell at that time of the Ephraimites forty and two thousand. 5 And the Gileadites took... | |
 | Children's literature, English - 1863 - 348 pages
...when those Ephraimites which were escaped said, Let me Eo over; that the men of Gilead said unto im, Art thou an Ephraimite ? If he said, Nay ; then said...they took him, and slew him at the passages of Jordan : and there fell at that time of the Ephraimites forty and two thousand." Forty and two thousand men... | |
 | Thomas Street Millington - Bible - 1863 - 888 pages
...be bought again ; And Grecian blood one* more atone the main." JUDGES X1L VIBG. Mi. I II. v. 11. 6. Then said they unto him, Say now Shibboleth : and...frame to pronounce it right. Then they took him, and Blew him at the passages of Jordan : and there fell at that time of the Ephraimites forty and two thousand.... | |
 | Thomas Street Millington - Bible - 1863 - 726 pages
...XH. VIKG. JEn. 1. u. v. 1L 6. Then said they tmto him, Say now Shibboleth : and he said Sfbboleth: 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. " As those who pronounce their... | |
 | Michael Russell (bp. of Glasgow and Galloway.) - 1865 - 522 pages
...recourse to arms during the government of three successive judges. 2 Gilead said unto him, Art tbou an Ephraimite ? If he said Nay, then said they unto...they took him and slew him at the passages of Jordan; and there fell at that time of the Ephraimites forty and two thousand. 1 llth Judgeship : Abdon, eight... | |
 | George Bush - Bible - 1865 - 704 pages
...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." The people of Israel, uniler the command of Ehud, availed themselves of the same advantage in the war... | |
 | Samuel Benjamin James - 1866 - 272 pages
...was so, that when those Ephraimites which were escaped said, Let me go over; that the men of Gilead said unto him, Art thou an Ephraimite ? If he said,...they took him, and slew him at the passages of Jordan : and there fell at that time of the Ephraimites forty and two thousand. THE word on which this tragical... | |
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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. 
