Now Gideon sent messengers throughout the Ephraimite hill country who announced, “Go down and head off the Midianites.1 Take control of the fords of the streams2 all the way to Beth Barah and the Jordan River.”3 When all the Ephraimites had assembled,4 they took control of the fords5 all the way to Beth Barah and the Jordan River.
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