Judges 12:6

they told him, “Please say Shibboleth.” If he said, “Sibboleth,” because he could not pronounce it correctly, they seized him and killed him at the fords of the Jordan. At that time 42,000 from Ephraim died.

Psalm 69:2

I have sunk in deep mud, and there is no footing;
I have come into deep waters,
and a flood sweeps over me.

Psalm 69:15

Don’t let the floodwaters sweep over me
or the deep swallow me up;
don’t let the Pit close its mouth over me.

Proverbs 17:14

To start a conflict is to release a flood;
stop the dispute before it breaks out.

Proverbs 18:19

An offended brother is harder to reach
than a fortified city,
and quarrels are like the bars of a fortress.

Ecclesiastes 10:12

The words from the mouth of a wise man are gracious,
but the lips of a fool consume him.

Isaiah 27:12

On that day
the Lord will thresh grain from the Euphrates River
as far as the Wadi of Egypt,
and you Israelites will be gathered one by one.

Matthew 12:25

Knowing their thoughts, He told them: “Every kingdom divided against itself is headed for destruction, and no city or house divided against itself will stand.

Matthew 26:73

After a little while those standing there approached and said to Peter, “You certainly are one of them, since even your accent gives you away.”

Mark 14:70

But again he denied it. After a little while those standing there said to Peter again, “You certainly are one of them, since you’re also a Galilean!”

Galatians 5:15

But if you bite and devour one another, watch out, or you will be consumed by one another.

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Summary

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: and there fell at that time of the Ephraimites forty and two thousand.

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Say now

Matthew 26:73
After a little while those standing there approached and said to Peter, “You certainly are one of them, since even your accent gives you away.”
Mark 14:70
But again he denied it. After a little while those standing there said to Peter again, “You certainly are one of them, since you’re also a Galilean!”

There fell

Proverbs 17:14
To start a conflict is to release a flood;
stop the dispute before it breaks out.
Proverbs 18:19
An offended brother is harder to reach
than a fortified city,
and quarrels are like the bars of a fortress.
Ecclesiastes 10:12
The words from the mouth of a wise man are gracious,
but the lips of a fool consume him.
Matthew 12:25
Knowing their thoughts, He told them: “Every kingdom divided against itself is headed for destruction, and no city or house divided against itself will stand.
Galatians 5:15
But if you bite and devour one another, watch out, or you will be consumed by one another.

General references

Proverbs 26:4
Don’t answer a fool according to his foolishness
or you’ll be like him yourself.
Mark 3:24
If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.

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