This is why the Lord permitted these nations to remain and did not conquer them immediately; he did not hand them over to Joshua.

The Lord was furious with Israel and turned them over to the Philistines and Ammonites.

She nagged him every day and pressured him until he was sick to death of it.

Micah paid the Levite; the young man became his priest and lived in Micah’s house.

David promised Saul this on oath. Then Saul went to his house, and David and his men went up to the stronghold.

From that time onward it was a binding ordinance for Israel, right up to the present time.

When Abner, accompanied by twenty men, came to David in Hebron, David prepared a banquet for Abner and the men who were with him.

Those who carried the ark of the Lord took six steps and then David sacrificed an ox and a fatling calf.

Now let me give you some advice as to how you can save your life and your son Solomon’s life.

Then all the nations of the earth will recognize that the Lord is the only genuine God.

Year after year visitors brought their gifts, which included items of silver, items of gold, clothes, perfume, spices, horses, and mules.

Zimri destroyed Baasha’s entire family, just as the Lord had predicted to Baasha through Jehu the prophet.

Omri and all Israel went up from Gibbethon and besieged Tirzah.

Naaman went and told his master what the girl from the land of Israel had said.

Joash passed away and Jeroboam succeeded him on the throne. Joash was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel.

Jehoiachin took off his prison clothes and ate daily in the king’s presence for the rest of his life.

Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,

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

Year after year visitors brought their gifts, which included items of silver, items of gold, clothes, perfume, spices, horses, and mules.

They sent for him and Jeroboam and all Israel came and spoke to Rehoboam, saying,