Midianites

-Descendants of Midian, son of Abraham by Keturah GEN 25:1,2,4; 1CH 1:32,33 -Called ISHMAELITES GEN 37:25,28; JDG 8:24 -Were merchantmen GEN 37:28 -Buy Joseph and sell him to Potiphar GEN 37:28,36 -Defeated by the Israelites under Phineas -Five of their kings killed -The women taken captive -Cities burned; -And rich spoil taken NUM 31 -Defeated by Gideon JDG 6; 7; 8 -Owned multitudes of camels, and dromedaries, and large quantities of gold ISA 60:6 -A snare to the Israelites NUM 25:16-18 -Prophecies concerning ISA 60:6; HAB 3:7