So Moses did as the Lord commanded; and they went up Mount Hor in the sight of the whole community.

So Balak did just as Balaam had said. Balak and Balaam then offered on each altar a bull and a ram.

So Balak did as Balaam had said, and offered a bull and a ram on each altar.

So Moses and Eleazar the priest did as the Lord commanded Moses.

So Joshua made flint knives and circumcised the Israelites on the Hill of the Foreskins.

Joshua made a peace treaty with them and agreed to let them live. The leaders of the community sealed it with an oath.

Joshua did as they said; he kept the Israelites from killing them

Then Samson’s father accompanied him to Timnah for the marriage. Samson hosted a party there, for this was customary for bridegrooms to do.

He fought bravely, striking down the Amalekites and delivering Israel from the hand of its enemies.

David became famous when he returned from defeating the Arameans in the Valley of Salt, he defeated 18,000 in all.

Some time later Absalom managed to acquire a chariot and horses, as well as fifty men to serve as his royal guard.

But he made a stand in the middle of that area. He defended it and defeated the Philistines; the Lord gave them a great victory.

In the inner sanctuary he made two cherubs of olive wood; each stood 15 feet high.

Solomon did evil in the Lord’s sight; he did not remain loyal to the Lord, like his father David had.

He did evil in the sight of the Lord. He followed in his father’s footsteps and encouraged Israel to sin.

He did evil in the sight of the Lord; he followed in Jeroboam’s footsteps and encouraged Israel to sin.

Ahab son of Omri did more evil in the sight of the Lord than all who were before him.

So he did as the Lord told him; he went and lived in the Kerith Valley near the Jordan.

Throughout his lifetime Jehoash did what the Lord approved, just as Jehoiada the priest taught him.

He did what the Lord approved, just as his father Amaziah had done.