Judges 12:6

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

Matthew 26:73

Mark 14:70

There fell

Galatians 5:15

General references

Proverbs 26:4

Mark 3:24

Bible References

Say now

And a little after, those standing, having come near, said to Peter, Truly thou also art of them; for also thy speech makes thee manifest.

And after a little, again they standing by said to Peter, Truly thou art of them: for thou art a Galilean, and thy speech is like.

There fell

The causing water to break forth. is the beginning of strife: cast off contention before being irritated.

A brother falling away, above a city of strength; and strifes as the bars of a fortress.

The words of the wise one's mouth, grace; and the lips of the foolish one shall swallow him down.

And Jesus knowing their reflections, said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste; and every city or house divided against itself shall not stand.

And if ye bite and devour one another, see ye that ye be not laid waste by one another.

General references

Thou shalt not answer the foolish according to his folly lest thou shalt be like to him.

And if a kingdom be divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.