then they would say to him, “Just say, ‘Shibboleth.’” But he said, “Sibboleth,” for he was not [a]prepared to [b]pronounce it correctly. Then they seized him and slaughtered him at the crossing places of the Jordan. So at that time forty-two thousand from Ephraim fell.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 12:6 Some Heb mss read able to
  2. Judges 12:6 Lit speak

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