Thematic Bible: Fords of


Thematic Bible



For the daughters of Moab will be like wandering birds, like a place from which the young birds have gone in flight, at the ways across the Arnon. Verse ConceptsRivers And StreamsArnonFordsRiver ArnonBirdswandering

And word of this was given to David; and he got all Israel together and went over Jordan and came to Helam and put his forces in position against them. And when David's forces were in position against the Aramaeans, the fight was started. Verse ConceptsAssembling Israel

And the children of Ammon went over Jordan, to make war against Judah and Benjamin and the house of Ephraim; and Israel was in great trouble. Verse Conceptsenemies, of Israel and JudahAttacking

Then Gideon sent through all the hill-country of Ephraim saying, Come down against Midian, and keep the ways across Jordan before they come. So all the men of Ephraim, massing themselves together, kept the ways across Jordan.

And all that night Abner and his men went through the Arabah; they went over Jordan and through all Bithron and came to Mahanaim. Verse ConceptsWalking All Night

And the Gileadites took the crossing-places of Jordan against the Ephraimites; and when any of the men of Ephraim who had gone in flight said, let me go over; the men of Gilead said to him, Are you an Ephraimite? And if he said, No; Then they said to him, Now say Shibboleth; and he said Sibboleth, and was not able to say it in the right way; then they took him and put him to death at the crossing-places of Jordan; and at that time forty-two thousand Ephraimites were put to death.

So the men went after them on the road to Jordan as far as the river-crossing: and when they had gone out after them, the door into the town was shut. Verse ConceptsRivers And StreamsPursuing PeopleShutting GatesFords

So David and all the people who were with him went up over Jordan: when dawn came, every one of them had gone over Jordan. Verse ConceptsDawnDaybreakUntil Daybreak

And David came to Mahanaim. And Absalom, with all the men of Israel, went over Jordan.

I am less than nothing in comparison with all your mercies and your faith to me your servant; for with only my stick in my hand I went across Jordan, and now I have become two armies. Verse ConceptsKindnessHumilityStaffHumility, Examples OfTwo GroupsRiver CrossingsWalking With A StaffGod Showed His Lovingkindness

And he said to them, Come after me; for the Lord has given the Moabites, your haters, into your hands. So they went down after him and took the crossing-places of Jordan against Moab, and let no one go across. Verse ConceptsRivers And StreamsFordsThose God Gave Into Their Hands

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Then Gideon came to Jordan and went over it with his three hundred, overcome with weariness and in need of food. Verse ConceptsPursuing PeopleTirednessThree To Four HundredThree Hundred And AboveTired In PursuitNot Giving Uptiredgideon

So the king came back, and came as far as Jordan. And Judah came to Gilgal, meeting the king there, to take him back with them over Jordan.

And Barzillai the Gileadite came down from Rogelim; and he went on as far as Jordan with the king to take him across Jordan.

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