The combined wing span of the cherubs was 30 feet. One of the first cherub’s wings was seven and one-half feet long and touched one wall of the temple; its other wing was also seven and one-half feet long and touched one of the second cherub’s wings.

He put the cherubs in the inner sanctuary of the temple. Their wings were spread out. One of the first cherub’s wings touched one wall and one of the other cherub’s wings touched the opposite wall. The first cherub’s other wing touched the second cherub’s other wing in the middle of the room.

Then Leah’s servant Zilpah gave Jacob another son.

Bilhah, Rachel’s servant, became pregnant again and gave Jacob another son.

So the Israelites marched toward the Benjaminites the next day.

Then the Lord spoke to me again and said,

Now when the young women were being gathered again, Mordecai was sitting at the king’s gate.

Reject a divisive person after one or two warnings.

Then he said, “Fill four water jars and pour the water on the offering and the wood.” When they had done so, he said, “Do it again.” So they did it again. Then he said, “Do it a third time.” So they did it a third time.

The Lord’s angelic messenger came back again, touched him, and said, “Get up and eat, for otherwise you won’t be able to make the journey.”

At that time the Lord told Joshua, “Make flint knives and circumcise the Israelites once again.”

Then the Lord spoke again to Haggai on the twenty-fourth day of the month:

The Benjaminites again attacked them from Gibeah and struck down eighteen thousand sword-wielding Israelite soldiers.

“If they do not believe you or pay attention to the former sign, then they may believe the latter sign.

But if we had not delayed, we could have traveled there and back twice by now!”

The father went to the other son and said the same thing. This boy answered, ‘I will, sir,’ but did not go.

On the day after Gedaliah had been murdered, before anyone even knew about it,

They again replied, “Let the king inform us of the dream; then we will disclose its interpretation.”

Make a roof for the ark and finish it, leaving 18 inches from the top. Put a door in the side of the ark, and make lower, middle, and upper decks.

The Lord again asked me, “What do you see?” I answered, “I see a pot of boiling water; it is tipped toward us from the north.”