But we will praise the Lord now and forevermore. Praise the Lord!

The Lord will protect you in all you do, now and forevermore.

O Israel, hope in the Lord now and forevermore!

Every day I will praise you! I will praise your name continually!

The faithful witness tells what is right, but a false witness speaks deceit.

The one who tells the truth will endure forever, but the one who lies will last only for a moment.

So go now and strike down the Amalekites. Destroy everything that they have. Don’t spare them. Put them to death – man, woman, child, infant, ox, sheep, camel, and donkey alike.’”

Then the men of Israel and Judah charged forward, shouting a battle cry. They chased the Philistines to the valley and to the very gates of Ekron. The Philistine corpses lay fallen along the Shaaraim road to Gath and Ekron.

There was nothing missing, whether small or great. He retrieved sons and daughters, the plunder, and everything else they had taken. David brought everything back.

up to 100 talents of silver, 100 cors of wheat, 100 baths of wine, 100 baths of olive oil, and unlimited salt.

Joseph made all the people slaves from one end of Egypt’s border to the other end of it.

Make for them linen undergarments to cover their naked bodies; they must cover from the waist to the thighs.

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

including all the Arabah of the Transjordan in the east to the sea of the Arabah, beneath the watershed of Pisgah.)

All Israel from Dan to Beer Sheba realized that Samuel was confirmed as a prophet of the Lord.

From the three he was given honor and he became their officer, even though he was not one of the three.

he serves to this day at the King’s Gate on the east. These were the gatekeepers from the camp of the descendants of Levi.

He built up the city around it, from the terrace to the surrounding walls; Joab restored the rest of the city.

From the three he was given double honor and he became their officer, even though he was not one of them.

David did just as God commanded him, and they struck down the Philistine army from Gibeon to Gezer.