Midianites

• Descendants of Midian, son of Abraham by KeturahGen 25:1Gen 25:2Gen 25:41Ch 1:321Ch 1:33
• Called ISHMAELITESGen 37:25Gen 37:28Jdg 8:24
• Were merchantmenGen 37:28
• Buy Joseph and sell him to PotipharGen 37:28Gen 37:36
• Defeated by the Israelites under Phineas
• Five of their kings killed
• The women taken captive
• Cities burned;
• And rich spoil takenNum 31
• Defeated by GideonJdg 6Jdg 7Jdg 8
• Owned multitudes of camels, and dromedaries, and large quantities of goldIsa 60:6
• A snare to the IsraelitesNum 25:16–18
• Prophecies concerningIsa 60:6Hab 3:7

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