<p class="poetry">Certainly you will see it with your very own eyes &#8211;p> <p class="poetry">you will see the wicked paid back.<n id="1" />p>

He left those nations simply because he wanted to teach the subsequent generations of Israelites, who had not experienced the earlier battles, how to conduct holy war.<n id="1" />

The old man said, &#8220;Everything is just fine!<n id="1" /> I will take care of all your needs. But don&#8217;t spend the night in the town square.&#8221;

We kept only the livestock and plunder from the cities for ourselves.

However, you must not eat blood &#8211; pour it out on the ground like water.

He did what the <sc>Lordsc> approved,<n id="1" /> but not with wholehearted devotion.<n id="2" />p>

The people continued to offer sacrifices at the high places, but only to the <sc>Lordsc> their God.p>

<p class="poetry">They detest me and maintain their distance;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">they do not hesitate to spit in my face.p>

<p class="poetry">With pride<n id="1" /> comes only<n id="2" /> contention,p> <p class="poetry">but wisdom is with the well-advised.<n id="3" />p>

Then they took him and threw him into the cistern. (Now the cistern was empty;<n id="1" /> there was no water in it.)p>

The frogs will depart from you, your houses, your servants, and your people; they will be left only in the Nile.&#8221;p>

Only in the land of Goshen, where the Israelites lived, was there no hail.p>

Sell me food for cash<n id="1" /> so that I can eat and sell me water to drink.<n id="2" /> Just allow me to go through on foot,

However, you must not eat its blood; you must pour it out on the ground like water.p>

No Anakites were left in Israelite territory, though some remained in Gaza, Gath, and Ashdod.

The high places were not eliminated, yet Asa was wholeheartedly devoted to the <sc>Lordsc> throughout his lifetime.<n id="1" />

But the high places were not eliminated; the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense on the high places.p>

But the high places were not eliminated; the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense on the high places.p>

But the high places were not eliminated; the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense on the high places.

He did evil in the sight of<n id="1" /> the <sc>Lordsc>, but not to the same degree as the Israelite kings who preceded him.