The Gileadites captured the fords of the Jordan leading to Ephraim, and whenever a fugitive from Ephraim would say, “Let me cross over,” the Gileadites would ask him, “Are you an Ephraimite?” If he answered, “No,”
“Follow me,” he told them, “for the LORD has delivered your enemies the Moabites into your hand.” So they followed him d
Then the Israelites received the report: “Behold, the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh have built
Gideon sent messengers throughout the hill country of Ephraim to say, “Come down against the Midianites and seize the wa
So the king’s men set out in pursuit of the spies along the road to the fords of the Jordan, and as soon as they had gon