²⁷ Upon arrival in the hills of Efrayim, he began sounding the call on the shofar; and the people of Isra’el went down with him from the hill-country; he himself took the lead. ²⁸ He said to them: “Follow me, because Adonai has given your enemy Mo’av into your hands. They went down after him, seized the fords of the Yarden opposite Mo’av and permitted no one to cross. ²⁹ On that occasion they defeated Mo’av, some ten thousand men, all tough, experienced soldiers; not one of them escaped.