When Israel joined themselves to Baal-peor, the anger of the Lord flared up against Israel.

Then the Gadites and the Reubenites answered, “Your servants will do what the Lord has spoken.

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

you must do to him what he had intended to do to the accused. In this way you will purge evil from among you.

The Israelites followed the Lord’s instructions to Moses and divided up the land.

He also threatened the men of Penuel, warning, “When I return victoriously, I will tear down this tower.”

Abimelech went back to Arumah; Zebul drove Gaal and his brothers out of Shechem.

The Ammonites crossed the Jordan to fight with Judah, Benjamin, and Ephraim. Israel suffered greatly.

They worshiped Micah’s carved image the whole time God’s authorized shrine was in Shiloh.

When the man got ready to leave, his father-in-law convinced him to stay another night.

Saul said, “God will punish me severely if Jonathan doesn’t die!”

Jonathan said to David, “Come on. Let’s go out to the field.” When the two of them had gone out into the field,

Mephibosheth was living in Jerusalem, for he was a regular guest at the king’s table. But both his feet were crippled.

Jonadab said to the king, “Look! The king’s sons have come! It’s just as I said!”

Jeroboam and all the people reported to Rehoboam on the third day, just as the king had ordered when he said, “Return to me on the third day.”

She went and did as Elijah told her; there was always enough food for Elijah and for her and her family.

This is exactly what happened to him. The people trampled him to death in the city gate.

Nadab and Abihu died before their father did; they had no sons. Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests.

Jeroboam and all the people reported to Rehoboam on the third day, just as the king had ordered when he said, “Return to me on the third day.”

In each city there were shields and spears; he strongly fortified them. Judah and Benjamin belonged to him.