The priest will then examine it, and if the infection has turned white, the priest is to pronounce the person with the infection clean – he is clean.

The priest must return on the seventh day and examine it, and if the infection has spread in the walls of the house,

So he returned to him, and he was still standing by his burnt offering, he and all the princes of Moab.

So now, go back where you came from! I said that I would greatly honor you; but now the Lord has stood in the way of your honor.”

The judges will thoroughly investigate the matter, and if the witness should prove to be false and to have given false testimony against the accused,

Joshua sent messengers who ran to the tent. The things were hidden right in his tent, with the silver underneath.

When they took roll call, they noticed none of the inhabitants of Jabesh Gilead were there.

In the middle of the night he was startled and turned over. Now he saw a woman lying beside him!

So they went up to the town. As they were heading for the middle of the town, Samuel was coming in their direction to go up to the high place.

Now look! Here is the king you have chosen – the one that you asked for! Look, the Lord has given you a king!

Just when he had finished offering the burnt offering, Samuel appeared on the scene. Saul went out to meet him and to greet him.

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.

When the messengers came, they found only the idol on the bed and the quilt made of goat’s hair at its head.

When David and his men came to the city, they found it burned. Their wives, sons, and daughters had been taken captive.

He looked and right there by his head was a cake baking on hot coals and a jug of water. He ate and drank and then slept some more.

When Elisha arrived at the house, there was the child lying dead on his bed.

The men of Judah turned around and realized they were being attacked from the front and the rear. So they cried out for help to the Lord. The priests blew their trumpets,

The events of Asa’s reign, from start to finish, are recorded in the Scroll of the Kings of Judah and Israel.

Look how they are repaying us! They come to drive us out of our allotted land which you assigned to us!

Look, our fathers died violently and our sons, daughters, and wives were carried off because of this.