They will surrender their stronghold because of fear; their officers will be afraid of the Lord’s battle flag.” This is what the Lord says – the one whose fire is in Zion, whose firepot is in Jerusalem.

He cuts down cedars and acquires a cypress or an oak. He gets trees from the forest; he plants a cedar and the rain makes it grow.

Then he will turn his attention to the coastal regions and will capture many of them. But a commander will bring his shameful conduct to a halt; in addition, he will make him pay for his shameful conduct.

But the Lord God called to the man and said to him, “Where are you?”

Abraham said to God, “O that Ishmael might live before you!”

The sons of Heth answered Abraham,

Everything he owned Abraham left to his son Isaac.

There he set up an altar and called it “The God of Israel is God.”

His sister stationed herself at a distance to find out what would happen to him.

Then Moses sent his father-in-law on his way, and so Jethro went to his own land.

They made shoulder pieces for it, attached to two of its corners, so it could be joined together.

after he has sold himself he retains a right of redemption. One of his brothers may redeem him,

Therefore, announce: ‘I am going to give to him my covenant of peace.

and if he has no daughter, then you are to give his inheritance to his brothers;

(the Sidonians call Hermon Sirion and the Amorites call it Senir),

His people have been unfaithful to him; they have not acted like his children – this is their sin. They are a perverse and deceitful generation.

Samson’s bride was then given to his best man.

The king replied to him, “Go in peace.” So Absalom got up and went to Hebron.

These were his officials: Azariah son of Zadok was the priest.

Ben-Hesed was in charge of Arubboth; he controlled Socoh and all the territory of Hepher.