Then the cloud covered the tent of meeting, and the glory of the Lord filled the tabernacle.

Balaam said to God, “Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent a message to me, saying,

except Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite, and Joshua son of Nun, for they followed the Lord wholeheartedly.’

The Lord was king over Jeshurun, when the leaders of the people assembled, the tribes of Israel together.

The third lot belonged to the tribe of Zebulun by its clans. The border of their territory extended to Sarid.

Gaal son of Ebed came through Shechem with his brothers. The leaders of Shechem transferred their loyalty to him.

So King David had him brought from the house of Makir son of Ammiel in Lo Debar.

King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold; 600 measures of gold were used for each shield.

In the twentieth year of Jeroboam’s reign over Israel, Asa became the king of Judah.

Ahab son of Omri did more evil in the sight of the Lord than all who were before him.

In those days the Lord prompted King Rezin of Syria and Pekah son of Remaliah to attack Judah.

The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah.

The sons of Shobal: Alyan, Manahath, Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. The sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah.

The sons of Pedaiah: Zerubbabel and Shimei. The sons of Zerubbabel: Meshullam and Hananiah. Shelomith was their sister.

The children of Amram: Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. The sons of Aaron: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the clans of the Levites by their families.

The son of Jediael: Bilhan. The sons of Bilhan: Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Kenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar.

They placed his armor in the temple of their gods and hung his head in the temple of Dagon.

The priests and Levites consecrated themselves so they could bring up the ark of the Lord God of Israel.