Thematic Bible: Fords of


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Like fluttering birds pushed from the nest, so are the women of Moab at the fords of the Arnon River. Verse ConceptsRivers And StreamsArnonFordsRiver ArnonBirdswandering

David was told of this, so he gathered all Israel and crossed the Jordan. He advanced against them and formed his battle lines opposite them. David formed his lines to meet the Arameans in battle, and they fought against him. Verse ConceptsAssembling Israel

The Ammonites crossed the Jordan to fight the tribes of Judah, Benjamin, and Ephraim. Israel was greatly distressed. Verse Conceptsenemies, of Israel and JudahAttacking

Gideon sent messengers through all the hill country of Ephraim to say: Come down and fight the Midianites! Hold the Jordan River and the streams as far as Bethbarah, to keep the Midianites from crossing them. The men of Ephraim were called together, and they held the Jordan River and the streams as far as Bethbarah.

That night Abner and his men marched through the plains. They crossed the Jordan River and passed through the entire Bithron until they came to Mahanaim. Verse ConceptsWalking All Night

To keep the Ephraimites from escaping, the Gileadites captured the places where the Jordan could be crossed. When any Ephraimite who was trying to escape would ask permission to cross, the men of Gilead would ask: Are you an Ephraimite? If he said: No, they would tell him to say Shibboleth. But he would say Sibboleth, because he could not pronounce it correctly. Then they would kill him at the Jordan River crossing. Forty-two thousand of the Ephraimites were killed.

The men pursued them by the road to Jordan to the fords. As soon the pursuers went out they shut the gate. Verse ConceptsRivers And StreamsPursuing PeopleShutting GatesFords

So David and his men crossed the Jordan. By daybreak they had all gone across. Verse ConceptsDawnDaybreakUntil Daybreak

David went to the town of Mahanaim, and Absalom crossed the Jordan River with the army of Israel.

I am less than nothing in comparison with all your love and your faithfulness to me your servant. I only had a stick in my hand when I traveled across Jordan. Now I have become two armies. Verse ConceptsKindnessHumilityStaffHumility, Examples OfTwo GroupsRiver CrossingsWalking With A StaffGod Showed His Lovingkindness

He said to them: Follow me! Jehovah has given you victory over your enemies, the Moabites. So they followed Ehud and captured the place where the Moabites were to cross the Jordan. They did not allow anyone to cross. Verse ConceptsRivers And StreamsFordsThose God Gave Into Their Hands

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Gideon and his three hundred men passed over the Jordan. Their pursuit continued. Verse ConceptsPursuing PeopleTirednessThree To Four HundredThree Hundred And AboveTired In PursuitNot Giving Uptiredgideon

The king returned to the Jordan River. The people of Judah went to Gilgal to meet the king and bring him across the Jordan River.

Barzillai, the man from Gilead, came from Rogelim with the king to the Jordan River to send him on his way.