67. Moreover he refused the tabernacle of Joseph. God had honored Ephraim, for to that tribe belonged Joshua the great
conqueror, and Gideon the great judge, and within its borders was Shiloh the
place of the ark and the sanctuary; but now the Lord would change all this and
set up other rulers. He would no longer leave matters to the leadership of
Ephraim, since that tribe had been tried and found wanting. And chose notthe tribe of Ephraim. Sin had been found in them, and therefore they were
set aside as unfit to lead.
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