People of Jerusalem, go up to Lebanon and cry out in mourning. Go to the land of Bashan and cry out loudly. Cry out in mourning from the mountains of Moab. For your allies have all been defeated.

I am praying on behalf of them. I am not praying on behalf of the world, but on behalf of those you have given me, because they belong to you.

Then the commander of the temple guard went with the officers and brought the apostles without the use of force (for they were afraid of being stoned by the people).

The waters completely overwhelmed the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the waters.

And by the twenty-seventh day of the second month the earth was dry.

Cush was the father of Nimrod; he began to be a valiant warrior on the earth.

The four victorious kings took all the possessions and food of Sodom and Gomorrah and left.

The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Beker, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim and Ard.

The field and the cave in it were acquired from the sons of Heth.”

But Joseph answered them, “Don’t be afraid. Am I in the place of God?

Every grain offering of a priest must be a whole offering; it must not be eaten.”

You will perish among the nations; the land of your enemies will consume you.

The half-portion of those who went to war numbered 337,500 sheep;

So you must love the resident foreigner because you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.

So the Israelites removed the Baals and images of Ashtoreth. They served only the Lord.

Then Samuel went to Ramah, while Saul went up to his home in Gibeah of Saul.

Now Joab son of Zeruiah realized that the king longed to see Absalom.

As he yelled curses, Shimei said, “Leave! Leave! You man of bloodshed, you wicked man!

It is true, Lord, that the kings of Assyria have destroyed the nations and their lands.

He did evil in the sight of the Lord, just like his father Manasseh had done.