Judges 12:6

they would order him, "Pronounce the word "Shibboleth' right now." If he said "Sibboleth," not being able to pronounce it correctly, they would seize him and slaughter him there at the fords of the Jordan River. During those days 42,000 descendants of Ephraim died that way.

Psalm 69:2

I am sinking in deep mire, and there is no solid ground. I have come into deep water, and the flood overwhelms me.

Psalm 69:15

Let neither the floodwaters overwhelm me nor let the deep swallow me up, nor the mouth of the well close over me.

Proverbs 17:14

Starting a quarrel is like spilling water so drop the dispute before it escalates.

Proverbs 18:19

An offended brother is more unyielding than a fortified city, and his disputes are like the bars of a fortress.

Ecclesiastes 10:12

The words spoken by the wise are gracious, but the lips of a fool will devour him.

Isaiah 27:12

At that time, the LORD will winnow grain from the Euphrates River channel to the Wadi of Egypt, and you will be gathered in one by one, O people of Israel.

Matthew 12:25

He knew what they were thinking and told them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is destroyed, and every city or household divided against itself will not stand.

Matthew 26:73

After a little while, the people who were standing there came up and told Peter, "Obviously you're also one of them, because your accent gives you away."

Mark 14:70

Again he denied it. After a little while, the people who were standing there began to say to Peter again, "Obviously you're one of them, because you are a Galilean!"

Galatians 5:15

But if you bite and devour one another, be careful that you are not destroyed by each other.

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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.

General references

Bible References

Say now

Matthew 26:73
After a little while, the people who were standing there came up and told Peter, "Obviously you're also one of them, because your accent gives you away."
Mark 14:70
Again he denied it. After a little while, the people who were standing there began to say to Peter again, "Obviously you're one of them, because you are a Galilean!"

There fell

Proverbs 17:14
Starting a quarrel is like spilling water so drop the dispute before it escalates.
Proverbs 18:19
An offended brother is more unyielding than a fortified city, and his disputes are like the bars of a fortress.
Ecclesiastes 10:12
The words spoken by the wise are gracious, but the lips of a fool will devour him.
Matthew 12:25
He knew what they were thinking and told them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is destroyed, and every city or household divided against itself will not stand.
Galatians 5:15
But if you bite and devour one another, be careful that you are not destroyed by each other.

General references

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

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