Then the Lord spoke to you from the middle of the fire; you heard speech but you could not see anything – only a voice was heard.

Then Moses and the Levitical priests spoke to all Israel: “Be quiet and pay attention, Israel. Today you have become the people of the Lord your God.

Then Moses went with Joshua son of Nun and recited all the words of this song to the people.

Joshua summoned the Gibeonites and said to them, “Why did you trick us by saying, ‘We live far away from you,’ when you really live nearby?

He went up from there to Penuel and made the same request. The men of Penuel responded the same way the men of Succoth had.

Now Abimelech son of Jerub-Baal went to Shechem to see his mother’s relatives. He said to them and to his mother’s entire extended family,

As he was speaking with them, the champion named Goliath, the Philistine from Gath, was coming up from the battle lines of the Philistines. He spoke the way he usually did, and David heard it.

Then Saul told his son Jonathan and all his servants to kill David. But Saul’s son Jonathan liked David very much.

David sang to the Lord the words of this song when the Lord rescued him from the power of all his enemies, including Saul.

Their father asked them, “Which road did he take?” His sons showed him the road the prophet from Judah had taken.

The king sent another captain and his fifty soldiers to retrieve Elijah. He went up and told him, “Prophet, this is what the king says, ‘Come down at once!’”

The Lord’s angelic messenger said to Elijah, “Go down with him. Don’t be afraid of him.” So he got up and went down with him to the king.

The chief adviser then stood there and called out loudly in the Judahite dialect, “Listen to the message of the great king, the king of Assyria.

and followed the advice of the younger ones. He said, “My father imposed heavy demands on you; I will make them even heavier. My father punished you with ordinary whips; I will punish you with whips that really sting your flesh.”

He appointed military officers over the army and assembled them in the square at the city gate. He encouraged them, saying,

They captured him and brought him up to the king of Babylon at Riblah in the territory of Hamath and he passed sentence on him there.

Then a wind came into me and stood me on my feet. The Lord spoke to me and said, “Go shut yourself in your house.

When the king spoke with them, he did not find among the entire group anyone like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, or Azariah. So they entered the king’s service.

Then he cried out to me, “Look! The ones going to the northland have brought me peace about the northland.”

Then Lot went out and spoke to his sons-in-law who were going to marry his daughters. He said, “Quick, get out of this place because the Lord is about to destroy the city!” But his sons-in-law thought he was ridiculing them.