Judg.8.1

Judges 8:1

KJV

And the men of Ephraim said unto him, Why hast thou served us thus, that thou calledst us not, when thou wentest to fight with the Midianites? And they did chide with him sharply.

Gideon Defeats Zebah and Zalmunna

Zebah and Zalmunna Routed

Cross References

Judges 8:2

KJV

And he said unto them, What have I done now in comparison of you? Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abiezer?

Gideon Defeats Zebah and Zalmunna

Zebah and Zalmunna Routed

Judges 12:1

KJV

And the men of Ephraim gathered themselves together, and went northward, and said unto Jephthah, Wherefore passedst thou over to fight against the children of Ammon, and didst not call us to go with thee? we will burn thine house upon thee with fire.

Jephthah Defeats Ephraim

Jephthah and His Successors

2 Samuel 19:41

KJV

¶ And, behold, all the men of Israel came to the king, and said unto the king, Why have our brethren the men of Judah stolen thee away, and have brought the king, and his household, and all David’s men with him, over Jordan?

Contention over the King

David Restored as King

Proverbs 15:1

KJV

A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.

A Gentle Answer Turns Away Wrath

Hosea 13:1

KJV

When Ephraim spake trembling, he exalted himself in Israel; but when he offended in Baal, he died.

Judges 8:1

And the men of Ephraim said unto him, Why hast thou served us thus, that thou calledst us not, when thou wentest to fight with the Midianites? And they did chide with him sharply.

Gideon Defeats Zebah and Zalmunna

Zebah and Zalmunna Routed

Cross References

Gideon Defeats Zebah and Zalmunna

Zebah and Zalmunna Routed

Jephthah Defeats Ephraim

Jephthah and His Successors

Contention over the King

David Restored as King

A Gentle Answer Turns Away Wrath

God’s Anger against Israel

Ephraim’s Idolatry