- Midianites:
- "And they sat downªº to eatªº bread:ª and they lifted upªº their eyesª and looked,ªº and, behold,¹ a companyª of Ishmeelitesª cameªº from Gileadª¹ with their camelsª bearingªº spiceryª and balmª and myrrh,ª goingªº to carry [it] downªº to Egypt.ª" {Gen 37:25} + "And she bareªº him¹ Zimran,ª and Jokshan,ª and Medan,ª and Midian,ª and Ishbak,ª and Shuah.ª" {Gen 25:2} + "Now the priestª of Midianª had sevenª daughters:ª and they cameªº and drewªº [water], and filledªº¹ the troughsª to waterªº their father'sª flock.ª" {Exd 2:16} + "And the nameª of the Midianitishª womanª that was slainªº [was] Cozbi,ª the daughterª of Zur;ª he¹ [was] headª over a people,ª [and] of a chiefª houseª in Midian.ª" {Num 25:15} + "Vexªº¹ the Midianites,ª and smiteªº them:" {Num 25:17} + "Avengeªªº the childrenª of Israelª of¹¹ the Midianites:ª afterwardª shalt thou be gatheredªº unto¹ thy people.ª ... And Mosesª spakeªº unto¹ the people,ª saying,ªº Armªº some²¹ of yourselves¹¹ unto the war,ª and let them go¹ against¹ the Midianites,ª and avengeªªº the LORDª of Midian.ª" {Num 31:2-3} + "And they slewªº the kingsª of Midian,ª besideª the rest of them that were slain;ª [namely],¹ Evi,ª and Rekem,ª and Zur,ª and Hur,ª and Reba,ª fiveª kingsª of Midian:ª Balaamª also the sonª of Beorª they slewªº with the sword.ª ... And the childrenª of Israelª took [all]¹ the womenª of Midianª captives,ªº and their little ones,ª and took the spoilªº of all¹ their cattle,ª and all¹ their flocks,ª and all¹ their goods.ª" {Num 31:8-9} + "And the childrenª of Israelª didªº evilª in the sightª of the LORD:ª and the LORDª deliveredªº them into the handª of Midianª sevenª years.ª ... And [so] it was,¹ when¹ Israelª had sown,ªº that the Midianitesª came up,ªº and the Amalekites,²¹ and the childrenª of the east,ª even they came upªº against¹ them;" {Jdg 6:1-3} + "Doªº unto them as [unto] the Midianites;ª as [to] Sisera,ª as [to] Jabin,ª at the brookª of Kison:ª" {Psa 83:9} + "The multitudeª of camelsª shall coverªº thee, the dromedariesª of Midianª and Ephah;ª all¹ they from Shebaª¹ shall come:ªº they shall bringªº goldª and incense;ª and they shall shew forthªº the praisesª of the LORD.ª" {Isa 60:6}
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