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Torrey's—Midianites

Midianites


Descendants of Midian, son of Abraham by Keturah—Ge 25:1,2,4; 1Ch 1:32,33

Called ISHMAELITES—Ge 37:25,28; Jud 8:24

Were merchantmen—Ge 37:28

Buy Joseph and sell him to Potiphar—Ge 37:28,36

Defeated by the Israelites under Phineas

Five of their kings killed

The women taken captive

Cities burned;

And rich spoil taken—Nu 31

Defeated by Gideon—Jud 6; 7; 8

Owned multitudes of camels, and dromedaries, and large quantities of gold—Isa 60:6

A snare to the Israelites—Nu 25:16-18

Prophecies concerning—Isa 60:6; Hab 3:7