Thematic Bible: Midian


Thematic Bible



Then Moab said to the responsible men of Midian, It is clear that this great people will be the destruction of everything round us, making a meal of us as the ox does of the grass of the field. At that time Balak, the son of Zippor, was king of Moab. Verse ConceptsBalaams DonkeyGrassTongueAnimals Eating

So Midian was broken before the children of Israel and the Midianites never got back their strength. And the land had peace for forty years, in the days of Gideon. Verse ConceptsThe Number FortyConquest40 To 50 YearsLifting HeadsTime Of Peace

She became the mother of Zimran and Jokshan and Medan and Midian and Ishbak and Shuah.

Now news came to Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses' father-in-law, of all God had done for Moses and for Israel his people, and how the Lord had taken Israel out of Egypt. Verse ConceptsOccupationsGod Bringing Israel Out Of Egypt

So Moses said to the people, Let men from among you be armed for war to put into effect against Midian the Lord's punishment on them. Verse ConceptsGod Executes Vengeance

And the children of Israel did evil in the eyes of the Lord; and the Lord gave them up into the hand of Midian for seven years. Verse ConceptsFreedom, Acts Of In Otenemies, of Israel and JudahSeven YearsGod Will Cause DefeatGod's People Sinning

So they took the vessels of the people, and their horns from their hands, and he sent them away, every man to his tent, keeping only the three hundred; and the tents of Midian were lower down in the valley. Verse ConceptsTrumpetTrumpets For BattleSending people homegideon

You will be full of camel-trains, even the young camels of Midian and Ephah; all from Sheba will come, with gold and spices, giving word of the great acts of the Lord. Verse ConceptsGoldCommerceGood NewsIndeterminate Sums Of MoneyShowing Forth His Praise

The curtains of Cushan were troubled, and the tents of Midian were shaking. Verse ConceptsNomadsTentsGroups Trembling

And they went on from Midian and came to Paran; and, taking men from Paran with them, they came to Egypt, to Pharaoh, king of Egypt, who gave him a house and gave orders for his food and gave him land.

Now when Pharaoh had news of this, he would have put Moses to death. But Moses went in flight from Pharaoh into the land of Midian: and he took his seat by a water-spring. Verse ConceptsDanger, PhysicalFugitivesSittingPeople Sitting DownAttempting To Kill Specific People

And from Midian came Ephah and Epher and Hanoch and Abida and Eldaah. All these were the offspring of Keturah.

And the sons of Keturah, Abraham's servant-wife: she was the mother of Zimran and Jokshan and Medan and Midian and Ishbak and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan. And the sons of Midian: Ephah and Epher and Hanoch and Abida and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah.

She became the mother of Zimran and Jokshan and Medan and Midian and Ishbak and Shuah.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain