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Judges 12:6-8
International Children’s Bible
Judges 12:6-8
International Children’s Bible
6 they would say to him, “Say the word ‘Shibboleth.’” The men of Ephraim could not say that word correctly. They pronounced it “Sibboleth.” If the man from Ephraim said, “Sibboleth,” the men of Gilead would kill him at the crossing place. So 42,000 men from Ephraim were killed at that time.
7 Jephthah was a judge for the people of Israel for six years. Then Jephthah, the man from Gilead, died. He was buried in a town in Gilead.
Ibzan, the Judge
8 After Jephthah died, Ibzan was a judge for Israel. He was from Bethlehem.
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