Now Moses had assigned land to the two-and-a-half tribes east of the Jordan, but he assigned no land to the Levites.

A long time passed after the Lord made Israel secure from all their enemies, and Joshua was very old.

Then the king summoned Ziba, Saul’s attendant, and said to him, “Everything that belonged to Saul and to his entire house I hereby give to your master’s grandson.

the woman would go to the king in the following way: Whatever she asked for would be provided for her to take with her from the harem to the royal palace.

An angry person stirs up dissension, and a wrathful person is abounding in transgression.

The descendants of Joseph said to Joshua, “Why have you assigned us only one tribal allotment? After all, we have many people, for until now the Lord has enabled us to increase in number.”

Eleazar son of Aaron died, and they buried him in Gibeah in the hill country of Ephraim, where his son Phinehas had been assigned land.

Hiram asked, “Why did you give me these cities, my friend?” He called that area the region of Cabul, a name which it has retained to this day.

The altar split open and the ashes fell from the altar to the ground, in fulfillment of the sign the prophet had announced with the Lord’s authority.

The Lord stretched out his hand over the sea, he shook kingdoms; he gave the order to destroy Canaan’s fortresses.

“I will abandon my nation. I will forsake the people I call my own. I will turn my beloved people over to the power of their enemies.

That night the Lord said to Gideon, “Get up! Attack the camp, for I am handing it over to you.

The king responded to the people harshly. He rejected the advice of the older men

You gave the weary no water to drink and from the hungry you withheld food.

You have made your people experience hard times; you have made us drink intoxicating wine.

Then Jeremiah replied to all the people, both men and women, who responded to him in this way.

And after taking the cup and giving thanks, he gave it to them, and they all drank from it.

“Therefore, this is what the sovereign Lord says: Like the wood of the vine is among the trees of the forest which I have provided as fuel for the fire – so I will provide the residents of Jerusalem as fuel.

O God of my fathers, I acknowledge and glorify you, for you have bestowed wisdom and power on me. Now you have enabled me to understand what I requested from you. For you have enabled me to understand the king’s dilemma.”

The judge may sentence him to forty blows, but no more. If he is struck with more than these, you might view your fellow Israelite with contempt.