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Judges 12:6 (CEV)

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6 The guards would then tell them to say "Shiboleth," because they knew that people of Ephraim could say "Sibboleth," but not "Shiboleth." If the man said "Sibboleth," the guards would grab him and kill him right there. Altogether, forty-two thousand men f

Definition(s):
Ephraim (Eff-ra-im): fruitful; increasing