but your servants will cross over, every man armed for war, to do battle in the Lord’s presence, just as my lord says.”

As the Lord had commanded Moses, so the daughters of Zelophehad did.

So it was that after all the military men had been eliminated from the community,

Have a people ever heard the voice of God speaking from the middle of fire, as you yourselves have, and lived to tell about it?

Be careful to observe the Sabbath day just as the Lord your God has commanded you.

Be careful, therefore, to do exactly what the Lord your God has commanded you; do not turn right or left!

Be keenly aware that just as a parent disciplines his child, the Lord your God disciplines you.

They will have no inheritance in the midst of their fellow Israelites; the Lord alone is their inheritance, just as he had told them.

you must do to him what he had intended to do to the accused. In this way you will purge evil from among you.

Whatever you vow, you must be careful to do what you have promised, such as what you have vowed to the Lord your God as a freewill offering.

and when all the people had finished crossing, the ark of the Lord and the priests crossed as the people looked on.

When all the men had been circumcised, they stayed there in the camp until they had healed.

The land assignments to the nine-and-a-half tribes were made by drawing lots, as the Lord had instructed Moses.

The Israelites followed the Lord’s instructions to Moses and divided up the land.

But you must be loyal to the Lord your God, as you have been to this very day.

After Ehud brought the tribute payment, he dismissed the people who had carried it.

Gideon said to God, “If you really intend to use me to deliver Israel, as you promised, then give me a sign as proof.

In his old age Samuel appointed his sons as judges over Israel.

It’s like the old proverb says: ‘From evil people evil proceeds.’ But my hand will not be against you.

But my loyal love will not be removed from him as I removed it from Saul, whom I removed from before you.