Judges

Describes a time when Israel was ruled by judges and the cycle of turning away from God, facing trouble, and then returning to Him.

Chapter 12

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KJV - Judges 12:5
And the Gileadites took the passages of Jordan before the Ephraimites: and it was so, that when those Ephraimites which were escaped said, Let me go over; that the men of Gilead said unto him, Art thou an Ephraimite? If he said, Nay;
The Gileadites protected the Jordan River crossings before the Ephraimites got there. When some Ephraimites escaped and asked to cross, the Gileadites asked if they were Ephraimites. If they said no, 9700000 9700000 9700000 9700000
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