¹Ecce autem in Ephraim orta est seditio:And behold, a sedition rose up in Ephraim.nam transeuntes contra aquilonem,Then, while passing by toward the north,dixerunt ad Jephte:they said to Jephthah:Quare vadens ad pugnam contra filios Ammon,“When you were going to fight against the sons of Ammon,vocare nos noluisti,why were you unwilling to summon us,ut pergeremus tecum?so that we might go with you?igitur incendemus domum tuam.Therefore, we will burn down your house.”

¹Ecce autem in Ephraim orta est seditio:And behold, a sedition rose up in Ephraim.nam transeuntes contra aquilonem,Then, while passing by toward the north,dixerunt ad Jephte:they said to Jephthah:Quare vadens ad pugnam contra filios Ammon,“When you were going to fight against the sons of Ammon,vocare nos noluisti,why were you unwilling to summon us,ut pergeremus tecum?so that we might go with you?igitur incendemus domum tuam.Therefore, we will burn down your house.”

²Quibus ille respondit:And he answered them:Disceptatio erat mihi et populo meo contra filios Ammon vehemens:“I and my people were in a great conflict against the sons of Ammon.vocavique vos,And I called you,ut præberetis mihi auxilium,so that you might offer assistance to me.et facere noluistis.And you were not willing to do so.

²Quibus ille respondit:And he answered them:Disceptatio erat mihi et populo meo contra filios Ammon vehemens:“I and my people were in a great conflict against the sons of Ammon.vocavique vos,And I called you,ut præberetis mihi auxilium,so that you might offer assistance to me.et facere noluistis.And you were not willing to do so.

³Quod cernens,And discerning this,posui animam meam in manibus meis,I put my life in my own hands,transivique ad filios Ammon,and I crossed to the sons of Ammon,et tradidit eos Dominus in manus meas.and the Lord delivered them into my hands.Quid commerui,What am I guilty of,ut adversum me consurgatis in prælium?that you would rise up in battle against me?”

³Quod cernens,And discerning this,posui animam meam in manibus meis,I put my life in my own hands,transivique ad filios Ammon,and I crossed to the sons of Ammon,et tradidit eos Dominus in manus meas.and the Lord delivered them into my hands.Quid commerui,What am I guilty of,ut adversum me consurgatis in prælium?that you would rise up in battle against me?”

⁴Vocatis itaque ad se cunctis viris Galaad,And so,pugnabat contra Ephraim:calling to himself all the men of Gilead,percusseruntque viri Galaad Ephraim,he fought against Ephraim.quia dixerat:And the men of Gilead struck down Ephraim,Fugitivus est Galaad de Ephraim,because he had said,et habitat in medio Ephraim“Gilead is a fugitive from Ephraim,et Manasse.and he lives in the midst of Ephraim and Manasseh.”

⁴Vocatis itaque ad se cunctis viris Galaad,And so,pugnabat contra Ephraim:calling to himself all the men of Gilead,percusseruntque viri Galaad Ephraim,he fought against Ephraim.quia dixerat:And the men of Gilead struck down Ephraim,Fugitivus est Galaad de Ephraim,because he had said,et habitat in medio Ephraim“Gilead is a fugitive from Ephraim,et Manasse.and he lives in the midst of Ephraim and Manasseh.”

⁵Occupaveruntque Galaaditæ vada Jordanis,And the Gileadites occupied the fords of the Jordan,per quæ Ephraim reversurus erat.along which Ephraim was to return.Cumque venisset ad ea de Ephraim numero,And when anyone from the number of Ephraim had arrived,fugiens,fleeing,atque dixisset:and had said,Obsecro ut me transire permittatis:“I beg that you permit me to pass,”dicebant ei Galaaditæ:the Gileadites would say to him,Numquid Ephrathæus es?“Could you be an Ephraimite?”quo dicente:And if he said,Non sum:“I am not,”

⁵Occupaveruntque Galaaditæ vada Jordanis,And the Gileadites occupied the fords of the Jordan,per quæ Ephraim reversurus erat.along which Ephraim was to return.Cumque venisset ad ea de Ephraim numero,And when anyone from the number of Ephraim had arrived,fugiens,fleeing,atque dixisset:and had said,Obsecro ut me transire permittatis:“I beg that you permit me to pass,”dicebant ei Galaaditæ:the Gileadites would say to him,Numquid Ephrathæus es?“Could you be an Ephraimite?”quo dicente:And if he said,Non sum:“I am not,”

⁶interrogabant eum:they would ask him,Dic ergo Scibboleth,then say ‘Shibboleth,’quod interpretatur Spica.which is translated as ‘ear of grain.’Qui respondebat: Sibboleth:But he would answer ‘Sibboleth,’eadem littera spicam exprimere non valens.not being able to express the word for an ear of grain in the same letters.Statimque apprehensum jugulabant in ipso Jordanis transitu.And immediately apprehending him, they would cut his throat,Et ceciderunt in illo tempore de Ephraim quadraginta duo millia.at the same crossing point of the Jordan. And in that time of Ephraim, forty-two thousand fell.

⁶interrogabant eum:they would ask him,Dic ergo Scibboleth,then say ‘Shibboleth,’quod interpretatur Spica.which is translated as ‘ear of grain.’Qui respondebat: Sibboleth:But he would answer ‘Sibboleth,’eadem littera spicam exprimere non valens.not being able to express the word for an ear of grain in the same letters.Statimque apprehensum jugulabant in ipso Jordanis transitu.And immediately apprehending him, they would cut his throat,Et ceciderunt in illo tempore de Ephraim quadraginta duo millia.at the same crossing point of the Jordan. And in that time of Ephraim, forty-two thousand fell.

⁷Judicavit itaque Jephte Galaadites Israël sex annis:And so Jephthah, the Gileadite, judged Israel for six years.et mortuus est,And he died,ac sepultus in civitate sua Galaad.and he was buried in his city in Gilead.

⁷Judicavit itaque Jephte Galaadites Israël sex annis:And so Jephthah, the Gileadite, judged Israel for six years.et mortuus est,And he died,ac sepultus in civitate sua Galaad.and he was buried in his city in Gilead.

⁸Post hunc judicavit Israël Abesan de Bethlehem:After him, Ibzan of Bethlehem judged Israel.

⁸Post hunc judicavit Israël Abesan de Bethlehem:After him, Ibzan of Bethlehem judged Israel.

⁹qui habuit triginta filios, et totidem filias,He had thirty sons, and the same number of daughters,quas emittens foras, maritis dedit,whom he sent away to be given to husbands.et ejusdem numeri filiis suis accepit uxores,And he accepted wives for his sons of the same number,introducens in domum suam.bringing them into his house.Qui septem annis judicavit Israël:And he judged Israel for seven years.

⁹qui habuit triginta filios, et totidem filias,He had thirty sons, and the same number of daughters,quas emittens foras, maritis dedit,whom he sent away to be given to husbands.et ejusdem numeri filiis suis accepit uxores,And he accepted wives for his sons of the same number,introducens in domum suam.bringing them into his house.Qui septem annis judicavit Israël:And he judged Israel for seven years.

¹⁰mortuusque est,And he died,ac sepultus in Bethlehem.and he was buried in Bethlehem.

¹⁰mortuusque est,And he died,ac sepultus in Bethlehem.and he was buried in Bethlehem.

¹¹Cui successit Ahialon Zabulonites:After him succeeded Elon, a Zebulunite.et judicavit Israël decem annis:And he judged Israel for ten years.

¹¹Cui successit Ahialon Zabulonites:After him succeeded Elon, a Zebulunite.et judicavit Israël decem annis:And he judged Israel for ten years.

¹²mortuusque est,And he died,ac sepultus in Zabulon.and he was buried in Zebulun.

¹²mortuusque est,And he died,ac sepultus in Zabulon.and he was buried in Zebulun.

¹³Post hunc judicavit Israël Abdon filius Illel Pharathonites:After him, Abdon, the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel.

¹³Post hunc judicavit Israël Abdon filius Illel Pharathonites:After him, Abdon, the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel.

¹⁴qui habuit quadraginta filios,And he had forty sons,et triginta ex eis nepotes,and from them thirty grandsons,ascendentes super septuaginta pullos asinarum.all riding upon seventy young donkeys.Et judicavit Israël octo annis:And he judged Israel for eight years.

¹⁴qui habuit quadraginta filios,And he had forty sons,et triginta ex eis nepotes,and from them thirty grandsons,ascendentes super septuaginta pullos asinarum.all riding upon seventy young donkeys.Et judicavit Israël octo annis:And he judged Israel for eight years.

¹⁵mortuusque est,And he died,ac sepultus in Pharathon terræ Ephraim,and he was buried at Pirathon, in the land of Ephraim,in monte Amalec.on the mountain of Amalek.

¹⁵mortuusque est,And he died,ac sepultus in Pharathon terræ Ephraim,and he was buried at Pirathon, in the land of Ephraim,in monte Amalec.on the mountain of Amalek.