Judges 12:6

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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.

Say now

Matthew 26:73

Mark 14:70

There fell

Galatians 5:15

General references

Proverbs 26:4

Mark 3:24

Bible References

Say now

And, after a little, the by-standers, coming forward, said unto Peter: Truly, thou also, art, from among them, for, thy very speech, maketh thee, manifest.

But, he, again, was denying. And, after a little again, the by-standers, were saying unto Peter - Truly, thou, art, from among them; for thou art, a Galilaean, also.

There fell

A letting forth of water, is the beginning of strife, therefore, before it breaketh out, abandon, contention.

A brother estranged, is worse than a strong city, - and, contentions, are as the bar of a citadel.

The words of a wise man's mouth, are pleasant, - but, the lips of a dullard, will swallow him up:

And, knowing their inward thoughts, he said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself, is laid waste, - and, no city or house divided against itself, will stand;

If, however, one another, ye bite and devour, take heed lest, by one another, ye be consumed!

General references

Do not answer a dullard, according to his folly, lest, even thou thyself, become like him;

And, if a kingdom against itself be divided, that kingdom cannot be made to stand;