When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, who bore him Hur.

They attacked the Hagrites, Jetur, Naphish, and Nodab.

Remember continually his covenantal decree, the promise he made to a thousand generations –

the promise he made to Abraham, the promise he made by oath to Isaac!

Nathan told David all these words that were revealed to him.

God was also offended by it, so he attacked Israel.

Look, you will have a son, who will be a peaceful man. I will give him rest from all his enemies on every side. Indeed, Solomon will be his name; I will give Israel peace and quiet during his reign.

the seventeenth to Joshbekashah and his sons and relatives – twelve in all,

Now I am sending you Huram Abi, a skilled and capable man,

Solomon acquired horses from Egypt and from all the lands.

The Lord struck down the Cushites before Asa and Judah. The Cushites fled,

You will not fight in this battle. Take your positions, stand, and watch the Lord deliver you, O Judah and Jerusalem. Don’t be afraid and don’t panic! Tomorrow march out toward them; the Lord is with you!’”

After all this happened, the Lord afflicted him with an incurable intestinal disease.

The entire group numbered 42,360,

The entire group numbered 42,360,

“Then, when they were at rest again, they went back to doing evil before you. Then you abandoned them to their enemies, and they gained dominion over them. When they again cried out to you, in your compassion you heard from heaven and rescued them time and again.

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

For the Jews there was radiant happiness and joyous honor.

a trembling gripped me – and a terror! – and made all my bones shake.

Thus the poor have hope, and iniquity shuts its mouth.