He will take your male and female servants, as well as your best cattle and your donkeys, and assign them for his own use.

Saul accepted Jonathan’s advice and took an oath, “As surely as the Lord lives, he will not be put to death.”

With regard to the matter that you and I discussed, the Lord is the witness between us forever!”

Jonathan replied to Saul, “David urgently requested that he be allowed to go to Bethlehem.

When Uriah’s wife heard that her husband Uriah was dead, she mourned for him.

As she brought them to him to eat, he grabbed her and said to her, “Come on! Get in bed with me, my sister!”

Smoke ascended from his nose; fire devoured as it came from his mouth; he hurled down fiery coals.

He gives his chosen king magnificent victories; he is faithful to his chosen ruler, to David and to his descendants forever!”

besides 3,300 officials who supervised the workers.

Everyone in the world wanted to visit Solomon to see him display his God-given wisdom.

Solomon acquired his horses from Egypt and from Que; the king’s traders purchased them from Que.

When Ahab saw Elijah, he said to him, “Is it really you, the one who brings disaster on Israel?”

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

So he set it before them; they ate and had some left over, just as the Lord predicted.

So Edom has remained free from Judah’s control to this very day. At that same time Libnah also rebelled.

It was handed over to the foremen who used it to repair the Lord’s temple.

Do not audit the foremen who disburse the silver, for they are honest.”

He smashed the sacred pillars to bits, cut down the Asherah pole, and filled those shrines with human bones.

Because he killed innocent people and stained Jerusalem with their blood, the Lord was unwilling to forgive them.

Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. Zeruiah’s three sons were Abshai, Joab, and Asahel.