The Philistines left their idols there, so David ordered that they be burned.

the twenty-fourth to Romamti-Ezer and his sons and relatives – twelve in all.

They cast lots, both young and old, according to their families, to determine which gate they would be responsible for.

Jehoshaphat’s kingdom enjoyed peace; his God made him secure on every side.

from the descendants of Bigvai, Uthai, and Zaccur, and with them 70 men.

Everything was verified by number and by weight, and the total weight was written down at that time.

Get up, for this matter concerns you. We are with you, so be strong and act decisively!”

And between the room above the corner and the Sheep Gate the goldsmiths and traders worked.

So the wall was completed on the twenty-fifth day of Elul, in just fifty-two days.

the descendants of Senaah, 3,930.

The people gave their blessing on all the men who volunteered to settle in Jerusalem.

The sum total of the Levites in the holy city was 284.

The temple attendants were living on Ophel, and Ziha and Gishpa were over them.

Esther’s command established these matters of Purim, and the matter was officially recorded.

I have no ease, I have no quietness; I cannot rest; turmoil has come upon me.”

Only his flesh has pain for himself, and he mourns for himself.”

Such is the lot God allots the wicked, and the heritage of his appointment from God.”

how much less a mortal man, who is but a maggot – a son of man, who is only a worm!”

The topaz of Cush cannot be compared with it; it cannot be purchased with pure gold.

So Job opens his mouth to no purpose; without knowledge he multiplies words.”