Saul’s watchmen at Gibeah in the territory of Benjamin looked on as the crowd of soldiers seemed to melt away first in one direction and then in another.

So Jesus replied, “My time has not yet arrived, but you are ready at any opportunity!

(This requires a mind that has wisdom.) The seven heads are seven mountains the woman sits on. They are also seven kings:

If anyone is meant for captivity, into captivity he will go. If anyone is to be killed by the sword, then by the sword he must be killed. This requires steadfast endurance and faith from the saints.

Joseph said to his father, “They are the sons God has given me in this place.” His father said, “Bring them to me so I may bless them.”

Then Samuel said, “Bring me King Agag of the Amalekites.” So Agag came to him trembling, thinking to himself, “Surely death is bitter!”

Foreigners are consuming what his strenuous labor produced, but he does not recognize it! His head is filled with gray hair, but he does not realize it!

Jesus said to him, “Do you see these great buildings? Not one stone will be left on another. All will be torn down!”

This calls for wisdom: Let the one who has insight calculate the beast’s number, for it is man’s number, and his number is 666.

The man said, “They left this area, for I heard them say, ‘Let’s go to Dothan.’” So Joseph went after his brothers and found them at Dothan.

“Then the man, the lord of the land, said to us, ‘This is how I will find out if you are honest men. Leave one of your brothers with me, and take grain for your hungry households and go.

The servant went on to answer Saul, “Look, I happen to have in my hand a quarter shekel of silver. I will give it to the man of God and he will tell us where we should go.”

The leaders of the Philistines asked, “What about these Hebrews?” Achish said to the leaders of the Philistines, “Isn’t this David, the servant of King Saul of Israel, who has been with me for quite some time? I have found no fault with him from the day of his defection until the present time!”

See now, I have opened my mouth; my tongue in my mouth has spoken.

“‘But just look at you! You are putting your confidence in a false belief that will not deliver you.

Get up, let us go. Look! My betrayer is approaching!”

So he said to the man who had the withered hand, “Stand up among all these people.”

Get up, let us go. Look! My betrayer is approaching!”

Now the day began to draw to a close, so the twelve came and said to Jesus, “Send the crowd away, so they can go into the surrounding villages and countryside and find lodging and food, because we are in an isolated place.”

All the brothers and sisters send greetings. Greet one another with a holy kiss.