No prophet ever again arose in Israel like Moses, who knew the Lord face to face.

He led Israel for twenty-three years, then died and was buried in Shamir.

The Lord’s spirit began to control him in Mahaneh Dan between Zorah and Eshtaol.

and Hebron; and for those in whatever other places David and his men had traveled.

David was king in Hebron over the people of Judah for seven and a half years.

These are the names of children born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,

In the morning David wrote a letter to Joab and sent it with Uriah.

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

Then Solomon said, “The Lord has said that he lives in thick darkness.

So the prophet went back with him and ate and drank in his house.

In the third year King Jehoshaphat of Judah came down to visit the king of Israel.

He went in by himself and closed the door. Then he prayed to the Lord.

The sons of Zerah: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Kalkol, Dara – five in all.

Jeiel (the father of Gibeon) lived in Gibeon. His wife was Maacah.

Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. They also lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.

These are the names of children born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,

Then Solomon said, “The Lord has said that he lives in thick darkness.

Azariah the priest and eighty other brave priests of the Lord followed him in.

They contacted me four times in this way, and I responded the same way each time.

Queen Vashti also gave a banquet for the women in King Ahasuerus’ royal palace.