Judges 12:1

And the men of Ephraim gathered themselves together, and went northward, and said unto Jephthah, Why passed you over to fight against the children of Ammon, and did not call us to go with you? we will burn your house upon you with fire.

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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849

Sedition. Hebrew, "the men of Ephraim shouted together "to arms. North. Septuagint, "Sephena. "The Hebrew may either signify north, or some city. (Montfaucon) It is probable that Ephraim went to quarrel with Jepthe at Abel, before he had returned to Maspha. (Calmet) House. Hebrew and Septuagint add, "with or upon thee. "(Menochius)

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