In the Bible, the word “shibboleth” was used by the Gileadites to separate friend from foe. Those who pronounced it correctly were accepted as friends and allowed to cross the Jordan River. An ...

In the Bible, the word “shibboleth” was used by the Gileadites to separate friend from foe. Those who pronounced it correctly ...

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