Judges 12:1 Cross References - YLT

¹ And the men of Ephraim are called together, and pass over northward, and say to Jephthah, `Wherefore has thou passed over to fight against the Bene-Ammon, and on us hast not called to go with thee? thy house we burn over thee with fire.'

¹ And the men of Ephraim say unto him, `What is this thing thou hast done to us—not to call for us when thou didst go to fight with Midian?' and they strive with him severely;

¹⁵ And it cometh to pass, on the seventh day, that they say to Samson's wife, `Entice thy husband, that he declare to us the riddle, lest we burn thee and the house of thy father with fire; to possess us have ye called for us? is it not?'

⁶ And the Philistines say, `Who hath done this?' And they say, `Samson, son-in-law of the Timnite, because he hath taken away his wife, and giveth her to his companion;' and the Philistines go up, and burn her and her father with fire.

⁴¹ And, lo, all the men of Israel are coming unto the king, and they say unto the king, `Wherefore have they stolen thee—our brethren, the men of Judah?' (and they bring the king and his household over the Jordan, and all the men of David with him). <sup>42</sup> And all the men of Judah answer against the men of Israel, `Because the king is near unto us, and why is this—ye are displeased about this matter? have we at all eaten of the king's substance? a gift hath he lifted up to us?' ⁴³ And the men of Israel answer the men of Judah, and say, `Ten parts we have in the king, and also in David more than you; and wherefore have ye lightly esteemed us, that our word hath not been first to bring back our king?' And the word of the men of Judah is sharper than the word of the men of Israel.

⁴ For my love they oppose me, and I—prayer!

³ A stone is heavy, and the sand is heavy, And the anger of a fool Is heavier than they both. ⁴ Fury is fierce, and anger is overflowing, And who standeth before jealousy?

⁴ And I have seen all the labour, and all the benefit of the work, because for it a man is the envy of his neighbour. Even this is vanity and vexation of spirit.

³² Jesus answered them, `Many good works did I shew you from my Father; because of which work of them do ye stone me?'

¹⁶ for where zeal and rivalry are, there is insurrection and every evil matter;

¹ Whence are wars and fightings among you? not thence—out of your passions, that are as soldiers in your members? ² ye desire, and ye have not; ye murder, and are zealous, and are not able to attain; ye fight and war, and ye have not, because of your not asking;