Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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
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Bible References
Say now
Matthew 26:73
After a little while the bystanders came up and said to Peter, "Certainly you too are one of them, for your accent betrays you."
Mark 14:70
But again he denied it. And after a little while the bystanders again said to Peter, "Certainly you are one of them, for you are a Galilean."
There fell
Proverbs 17:14
The beginning of strife is like letting out water, so quit before the quarrel breaks out.
Proverbs 18:19
A brother offended is more unyielding than a strong city, and quarreling is like the bars of a castle.
Ecclesiastes 10:12
The words of a wise man's mouth win him favor, but the lips of a fool consume him.
Matthew 12:25
Knowing their thoughts, he said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste, and no city or house divided against itself will stand.
Galatians 5:15
But if you bite and devour one another, watch out that you are not consumed by one another.
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Proverbs 26:4
Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest you be like him yourself.
Mark 3:24
If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.