Midianites
Nave’s Topical Bible · Torrey’s Topical Textbook (1897)
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→ 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
FROM TORREY’S TOPICAL TEXTBOOK (1897)
Torrey’s Topical Textbook (1897) — public domain, printed whole.
- Descended form Midian, son of Abraham by Keturah
- Dwelt east of Jordan, beside Moab
- A SMALL PART OF
. Dwelt near Horeb
. Retained the knowledge and worship of Jehovah
- Governed by kings
- Dwelt in tents
- Engaged in commerce
- Conquered by Hadad
- Excited by Moab against Israel
- Terrified at approach of Israel
- WITH THE MOABITES
. Sent for Balaam to curse Israel
. Seduced Israel to idolatry
. Punished for seducing Israel
- Allowed to oppress Israel
- Gideon raised up against
- With Amalek, &c opposed Gideon
- Miraculously defeated and destroyed by Gideon
- Princes of, slain
- Completeness of their destruction, alluded to
- Shall minister to future glory of the church