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Judges 12:1

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The men of Ephraim called all their soldiers together and crossed the river to the town of Zaphon. They said to Jephthah, “Why didn’t you call us to help you fight the Ammonites? We will burn your house down with you in it.”

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They attacked me, even though I loved them and prayed for them.

I realized the reason people work hard and try to succeed: They are jealous of each other. This, too, is useless, like chasing the wind.

People used to fear the tribe of Ephraim; they were important people in Israel. But they sinned by worshiping Baal, so they must die.

A kingdom that is divided cannot continue,

But he said to them, “I have done many good works from the Father. Which of these good works are you killing me for?”

Where jealousy and selfishness are, there will be confusion and every kind of evil.

every year the young women of Israel would go out for four days to remember the daughter of Jephthah from Gilead.

Jephthah answered them, “My people and I fought a great battle against the Ammonites. I called you, but you didn’t come to help me.

On the fourth day they said to Samson’s wife, “Did you invite us here to make us poor? Trick your husband into telling us the answer to the riddle. If you don’t, we will burn you and everyone in your father’s house.”

The Philistines asked, “Who did this?” Someone told them, “Samson, the son-in-law of the man from Timnah, did because his father-in-law gave his wife to his best man.” So the Philistines burned Samson’s wife and her father to death.

The men of Ephraim asked Gideon, “Why did you treat us this way? Why didn’t you call us when you went to fight against Midian?” They argued angrily with Gideon.




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