“But if he hits someone with an iron tool so that he dies, he is a murderer. The murderer must surely be put to death.

Moreover, you must not accept a ransom for the life of a murderer who is guilty of death; he must surely be put to death.

You have been taught that the Lord alone is God – there is no other besides him.

Their territory extended from Aroer at the edge of the Arnon valley as far as Mount Siyon – that is, Hermon –

but whatever does not have fins and scales you may not eat; it is ritually impure to you.

They will have no inheritance in the midst of their fellow Israelites; the Lord alone is their inheritance, just as he had told them.

She said, “I agree to these conditions.” She sent them on their way and then tied the red rope in the window.

All the silver and gold, as well as bronze and iron items, belong to the Lord. They must go into the Lord’s treasury.”

So Joshua and his whole army, including the bravest warriors, marched up from Gilgal.

Now Gideon and his three hundred men had crossed over the Jordan River, and even though they were exhausted, they were still chasing the Midianites.

The Preeminent One of Israel does not go back on his word or change his mind, for he is not a human being who changes his mind.”

But all Israel and Judah loved David, for he was the one leading them out to battle and back.

When Saul sent messengers to arrest David, she said, “He’s sick.”

and Hebron; and for those in whatever other places David and his men had traveled.

He will build a house for my name, and I will make his dynasty permanent.

But Absalom said, “Call for Hushai the Arkite, and let’s hear what he has to say.”

Meanwhile David had gone to Mahanaim, while Absalom and all the men of Israel had crossed the Jordan River.

The one true God acts in a faithful manner; the Lord’s promise is reliable; he is a shield to all who take shelter in him.

Ahimaaz was in charge of Naphtali. (He married Solomon’s daughter Basemath.)

Then all the nations of the earth will recognize that the Lord is the only genuine God.