When Israel left Egypt, when the family of Jacob left a foreign nation behind,

You will not be afraid of sudden disaster, or when destruction overtakes the wicked;

and rescue you and this city from the king of Assyria. I will shield this city.”’”

He made the two pillars, the two bowl-shaped tops of the pillars, the latticework for the bowl-shaped tops of the two pillars,

and all the firstborn in the land of Egypt will die, from the firstborn son of Pharaoh who sits on his throne, to the firstborn son of the slave girl who is at her hand mill, and all the firstborn of the cattle.

Samaria’s food supply ran out. They laid siege to it so long that a donkey’s head was selling for eighty shekels of silver and a quarter of a kab of dove’s droppings for five shekels of silver.

Menahem got this silver by taxing all the wealthy men in Israel; he took fifty shekels of silver from each one of them and paid it to the king of Assyria. Then the king of Assyria left; he did not stay there in the land.

in the first year of his reign I, Daniel, came to understand from the sacred books that, according to the word of the LORD disclosed to the prophet Jeremiah, the years for the fulfilling of the desolation of Jerusalem were seventy in number.

but the remainder of the meat and the bread you must burn with fire.

Moses delivered to us a law, an inheritance for the assembly of Jacob.

That day God humiliated King Jabin of Canaan before the Israelites.

So Gaal led the leaders of Shechem out and fought Abimelech.

David had also married Ahinoam from Jezreel; the two of them became his wives.

his body well nourished, and the marrow of his bones moist.

a place whose stones are sapphires and which contains dust of gold;

From the brightness in front of him came hail and fiery coals.

Because of the anxiety that makes me groan, my bones protrude from my skin.

Do not envy a violent man, and do not choose to imitate any of his ways;

For the kingdom of God is demonstrated not in idle talk but with power.

He brought all the priests from the cities of Judah and ruined the high places where the priests had offered sacrifices, from Geba to Beer Sheba. He tore down the high place of the goat idols situated at the entrance of the gate of Joshua, the city official, on the left side of the city gate.