Topic
Madian
2 passages cited, from 2 classic reference works.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Acts 7:29Smith · ISBE
Then fled Moses at this saying, and was a stranger in the land of Madian, where he begat two sons.
- Judith 2:26ISBE
He compassed also all the children of Madian, and burned up their tabernacles, and spoiled their sheepcotes.
In the reference works
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 2 references
ma'-i-an (the King James Version Judith 2:26; Ac 7:29 the King James Version).
See MIDIAN.
Texts: Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.