Moses said to his father-in-law, “Because the people come to me to inquire of God.

At three times in the year all your men must appear before the Lord God, the God of Israel.

And he set the bread in order on it before the Lord, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.

In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month, at twilight, is a Passover offering to the Lord.

I myself will make the land desolate and your enemies who live in it will be appalled.

So these things must be a statutory ordinance for you throughout your generations, in all the places where you live.

So turn and leave in peace. You must not do anything that the leaders of the Philistines consider improper!”

Now sons were born to David in Hebron. His firstborn was Amnon, born to Ahinoam the Jezreelite.

Everyone in the world wanted to visit Solomon to see him display his God-given wisdom.

Micaiah replied, “Look, you will see in the day when you go into an inner room to hide.”

She came in, fell at his feet, and bowed down. Then she picked up her son and left.

Jeroboam passed away and was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel. His son Zechariah replaced him as king.

He put his brother Abishai in charge of the rest of the army and they were deployed against the Ammonites.

The sum total of the descendants of Perez who were settling in Jerusalem was 468 exceptional men.

Man puts an end to the darkness; he searches the farthest recesses for the ore in the deepest darkness.

gaunt with want and hunger, they would gnaw the parched land, in former time desolate and waste.

You pick me up on the wind and make me ride on it; you toss me about in the storm.

Protect me as you would protect the pupil of your eye! Hide me in the shadow of your wings!

Moab is my washbasin. I will make Edom serve me. I will shout in triumph over Philistia.”

My accusers will be covered with shame, and draped in humiliation as if it were a robe.