They contacted me four times in this way, and I responded the same way each time.

But as for you, your dead bodies will fall in this wilderness,

However, through all this you did not have confidence in the Lord your God,

If you do this thing, and God so commands you, then you will be able to endure, and all these people will be able to go home satisfied.”

Please forgive the iniquity of this people according to your great loyal love, just as you have forgiven this people from Egypt even until now.”

They said to one another, “Who did this?” They investigated the matter thoroughly and concluded that Gideon son of Joash had done it.

Jesse said to his son David, “Take your brothers this ephah of roasted grain and these ten loaves of bread; go quickly to the camp to your brothers.

Now give me wisdom and discernment so I can effectively lead this nation. Otherwise no one is able to make judicial decisions for this great nation of yours.”

As for this temple, which was once majestic, everyone who passes by it will be shocked and say, ‘Why did the Lord do this to this land and this temple?’

You did miracles and amazing deeds in the land of Egypt which have had lasting effect. By this means you gained both in Israel and among humankind a renown that lasts to this day.

‘The future splendor of this temple will be greater than that of former times,’ the Lord who rules over all declares, ‘and in this place I will give peace.’”

Abraham and his son Ishmael were circumcised on the very same day.

He said to them, “Listen to this dream I had:

Then the Lord said to Moses that same day,

So Israel has been in rebellion against the Davidic dynasty to this very day.

So Israel has been in rebellion against the Davidic dynasty to this very day.

This Passover was observed in the eighteenth year of Josiah’s reign.

The leaders of this nation were misleading people, and the people being led were destroyed.

In the year King Ahaz died, this message was revealed:

But these people have stubborn and rebellious hearts. They have turned aside and gone their own way.