24 UGidiyon wathumela abathunywa kuwo wonke ummandla weentaba wakwaEfrayim, esithi: “Hambani niye kuhlasela amaMidiyan, niwavalele eBhete-bhara nakuMlambo iYordan, nize nimise amadoda apho ukuze angaweli.” Ngoko onke amadoda akwaEfrayim ahlanganisana aza avala apho ukuyokutsho eBhete-bhara naseYordan.