~ passages of Jordan ~ 07_JUD_12_05 And the Gileadites took the passages of Jordan before the Ephraimites, and it was [so] that when those Ephraimites which were escaped said, Let me go over; that the men of Gilead said unto him, [Art] thou an Ephraimite? If he said, Nay; #, 07_JUD_12_06 Then said they unto him, Say now Shibboleth, and he said Sibboleth, for he could not frame to pronounce [it] right. Then they took him, and slew him at the passages of Jordan, and there fell at that time of the Ephraimites forty and two thousand. #,