Antiquities of the Orient unveiled, containing a concise description of the remarkable ruins of King Solomon's temple, and store cities ,together with those of all the most ancient and renowned cities of the East, including Babylon, Nineveh, Damascus, and Shushan . fGilead smote Ephraim, because they said. Ye Gilead-ites are fugitives of Ephraim among the Ephi-aimites,and among the Manassites. And the Gileadites took the passages of Jordanbefore the Ephraimites: and it was so, that whenthose Ephraimites which were escaped said. Let mego over; that the men of Gilead said unto him, Artthou an Ep
Antiquities of the Orient unveiled, containing a concise description of the remarkable ruins of King Solomon's temple, and store cities ,together with those of all the most ancient and renowned cities of the East, including Babylon, Nineveh, Damascus, and Shushan . fGilead smote Ephraim, because they said. Ye Gilead-ites are fugitives of Ephraim among the Ephi-aimites,and among the Manassites. And the Gileadites took the passages of Jordanbefore the Ephraimites: and it was so, that whenthose Ephraimites which were escaped said. Let mego over; that the men of Gilead said unto him, Artthou an Ephraimite ? If he said, Nay ; Then said they unto him. Say now Sliibboleth: andhe said Sibboleth: for he could not frame to pro-nounce it right, Tlien they took him, and slew himat the passages of Jordan : and there fell at that timeof the Ephraimites forty and two thousand. And Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then diedJephthah the Gileadite, and was buried in one q/thecities of Gilead. (Judges xii. 1 to 8.) jephthas daughter. Then the Spirit of the Lord came upon Jephthah,and he passed over Gilead, and Manasseh, and passedover Mizpeh of Gilead, and from Mizpeli of Gileadhe passed over unto the children of Ammon. And Jephthah vowed a vow unto the Loid, and. ii said, If thou shalt without fail deliver the children ofAniinon into mine hands, Then it shall be, that whatsoever cometh forth oftlie doors of my house to meet me, when I return inj)oace fiom the children of Ammon, shall surely bethe Lords, and I will offer it up for a burnt offering. So Jephthah passed over unto the children of Am-mon to fight against them; and the TiOrd deliveredthem into his hands. And he smote then fiom Aroer, even till thou cometo Mmnith, even twenty cities, and unto tlie plain ofthe vineyards, with a very great slaughter. Thus thechildren of Ammon were subdued before the childrenof Israel. And Jephthah came to Mizpeh unto his house,and, behold his daughter came out to meet him withtimbrels and wit
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