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.
KJV
Dixeruntque ad eum viri Ephraim : Quid est hoc quod facere voluisti, ut nos non vocares, cum ad pugnam pergeres contra Madian ? jurgantes fortiter, et prope vim inferentes.
Vulgate
καὶ εἶπαν πρὸς Γεδεὼν ἀνὴρ Ἐφράιμ Τί τὸ ῥῆμα τοῦτο ἐποίησας ἡμῖν τοῦ μὴ καλέσαι ἡμᾶς ὅτε ἐπορεύθης παρατάξασθαι ἐν Μαδιάμ; καὶ διελέξαντο πρὸς αὐτὸν ἰσχυρῶς.
LXX
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 Midian? And they did chide with him sharply.
ASV
וַ/יֹּאמְר֨וּ אֵלָ֜י/ו אִ֣ישׁ אֶפְרַ֗יִם מָֽה הַ/דָּבָ֤ר הַ/זֶּה֙ עָשִׂ֣יתָ לָּ֔/נוּ לְ/בִלְתִּי֙ קְרֹ֣אות לָ֔/נוּ כִּ֥י הָלַ֖כְתָּ לְ/הִלָּחֵ֣ם בְּ/מִדְיָ֑ן וַ/יְרִיב֥וּ/ן אִתּ֖/וֹ בְּ/חָזְקָֽה
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
17 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 2Sam 19:41 — 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
- 2Sam 19:41 — 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
- Jas 4:5 — Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?
- Job 5:2 — For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
- Judg 12:1 — 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 t
- Judg 12:1 — 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 t
- Prov 15:1 — A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
- Prov 15:18 — A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.