The ledge is 24½ feet long and 24½ feet wide on four sides; the border around it is 10½ inches, and its surrounding base 1¾ feet. Its steps face east.”

After they arrived in Capernaum, the collectors of the temple tax came to Peter and said, “Your teacher pays the double drachma tax, doesn’t he?”

Divide the plunder into two parts, one for those who took part in the war – who went out to battle – and the other for all the community.

So he stayed there a year and six months, teaching the word of God among them.

He will confirm a covenant with many for one week. But in the middle of that week he will bring sacrifices and offerings to a halt. On the wing of abominations will come one who destroys, until the decreed end is poured out on the one who destroys.”

He will provide a grain offering: an ephah with the bull and an ephah with the ram, and with the lambs as much as he wishes, and a gallon of olive oil with each ephah of grain.

Esther responded, “My request and my petition is this:

Now David’s son Absalom had a beautiful sister named Tamar. In the course of time David’s son Amnon fell madly in love with her.

“‘At the festivals and at the appointed feasts the grain offering will be an ephah with the bull and an ephah with the ram, and with the lambs as much as one is able, and a gallon of olive oil with each ephah of grain.

You should not consider it difficult to let him go free, for he will have served you for six years, twice the time of a hired worker; the Lord your God will bless you in everything you do.

Then the people went out and looted the Syrian camp. A seah of finely milled flour sold for a shekel, and two seahs of barley for a shekel, just as the Lord had said they would.

The prophet told the king, “Two seahs of barley will sell for a shekel, and a seah of finely milled flour for a shekel; this will happen about this time tomorrow in the gate of Samaria.”

The grain offering will be an ephah with the ram, and the grain offering with the lambs will be as much as he is able to give, and a gallon of olive oil with an ephah.

Elijah was a human being like us, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain and there was no rain on the land for three years and six months!

You are to put it under the ledge of the altar below, so that the network will come halfway up the altar.

He made a grating for the altar, a network of bronze under its ledge, halfway up from the bottom.

and for a drink offering you must offer one-third of a hin of wine as a pleasing aroma to the Lord.

So she gathered grain in the field until evening. When she threshed what she had gathered, it came to about thirty pounds of barley!

He collaborated with Joab son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest, and they supported him.

Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Beerothite, the armor-bearer of Joab son of Zeruiah,