Abishai said to David, “Today God has delivered your enemy into your hands. Now let me drive the spear right through him into the ground with one swift jab! A second jab won’t be necessary!”

They took Asahel’s body and buried him in his father’s tomb at Bethlehem. Joab and his men then traveled all that night and reached Hebron by dawn.

When Hiram heard Solomon’s message, he was very happy. He said, “The Lord is worthy of praise today because he has given David a wise son to rule over this great nation.”

for gold and silver items, and for all the work of the craftsmen. Who else wants to contribute to the Lord today?”

During all this time I was not in Jerusalem, for in the thirty-second year of King Artaxerxes of Babylon, I had gone back to the king. After some time I had requested leave of the king,

festive dresses, robes, shawls, purses,

When the prince provides a freewill offering, a burnt offering, or peace offerings as a voluntary offering to the Lord, the gate facing east will be opened for him, and he will provide his burnt offering and his peace offerings just as he did on the Sabbath. Then he will go out, and the gate will be closed after he goes out.

A man was there who had a withered hand. And they asked Jesus, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?” so that they could accuse him.

how he entered the house of God when Abiathar was high priest and ate the sacred bread, which is against the law for any but the priests to eat, and also gave it to his companions?”

But Jacob said, “Swear an oath to me now.” So Esau swore an oath to him and sold his birthright to Jacob.

Then the chief cupbearer said to Pharaoh, “Today I recall my failures.

to teach when something is unclean and when it is clean. This is the law for dealing with infectious disease.”

It is to be a Sabbath of complete rest for you, and you must humble yourselves. It is a perpetual statute.

Now these are the records of Aaron and Moses when the Lord spoke with Moses on Mount Sinai.

But now we are dried up, and there is nothing at all before us except this manna!”

This is the burnt offering for every Sabbath, besides the continual burnt offering and its drink offering.

And what other great nation has statutes and ordinances as just as this whole law that I am about to share with you today?

He did not make this covenant with our ancestors but with us, we who are here today, all of us living now.

So keep the commandments, statutes, and ordinances that I today am commanding you to do.

and to keep the Lord’s commandments and statutes that I am giving you today for your own good?