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.

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Bible References

Say now

Matthew 26:73
Verily thou also art one of them, for thy speech discovers thee:
Mark 14:70
And a little after, they that stood by, said to Peter again, Thou art certainly one of them: for thou art a Galilean, and thy speech is like theirs.

There fell

Matthew 12:25
But Jesus, who well knew their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself becomes desolate; and no city, or family, divided against itself can stand:
Galatians 5:15
But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not destroyed by one another.

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Mark 3:24
If a kingdom be divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand: