What follows is a list of Israelite family leaders and commanders of units of a thousand and a hundred, as well as their officers who served the king in various matters. Each division was assigned to serve for one month during the year; each consisted of 24,000 men.

For I solemnly swear,” says the Lord, “that Bozrah will become a pile of ruins. It will become an object of horror and ridicule, an example to be used in curses. All the towns around it will lie in ruins forever.”

Balaam said to God, “Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent a message to me, saying,

So the Levite agreed to stay with the man; the young man was like a son to Micah.

So he brought him to his house and fed the donkeys. They washed their feet and had a meal.

David came to Saul and stood before him. Saul liked him a great deal, and he became his armor bearer.

When Saul learned that David had fled to Gath, he did not mount a new search for him.

So David sent a message to Joab that said, “Send me Uriah the Hittite.” So Joab sent Uriah to David.

The second cherub also had a wingspan of 15 feet; it was identical to the first in measurements and shape.

When the king arrived back from Damascus and saw the altar, he approached it and offered a sacrifice on it.

Johanan was the father of Azariah, who served as a priest in the temple Solomon built in Jerusalem.

and set up in it a place for the ark containing the covenant the Lord made with the Israelites.”

After him their relatives worked – Binnui son of Henadad, head of a half-district of Keilah.

Are God’s consolations too trivial for you; or a word spoken in gentleness to you?

“O earth, do not cover my blood, nor let there be a secret place for my cry.

Neither gold nor crystal can be compared with it, nor can a vase of gold match its worth.

if I looked at the sun when it was shining, and the moon advancing as a precious thing,

Now in this, you are not right – I answer you, for God is greater than a human being.

He spares a person’s life from corruption, his very life from crossing over the river.

“The wings of the ostrich flap with joy, but are they the pinions and plumage of a stork?