From there they attacked the people of Debir.<n id="1" /> (Debir used to be called Kiriath Sepher.)

Then Jotham ran away<n id="1" /> to Beer and lived there to escape from<n id="2" /> Abimelech his half-brother.<n id="3" />p>

When they left<n id="1" /> Egypt, Israel traveled<n id="2" /> through the desert as far as the Red Sea and then came to Kadesh.

<t /><p class="bodytext">Samson went to Gaza. There he saw a prostitute and went in to have sex with her.<n id="1" />

<p class="bodytext">Saul&#8217;s watchmen at Gibeah in the territory of Benjamin<n id="1" /> looked on<n id="2" /> as the crowd of soldiers seemed to melt away first in one direction and then in another.<n id="3" />

<p class="bodytext">Then Samuel went to Ramah, while Saul went up to his home in Gibeah of Saul.

<n id="1" /><p class="bodytext">The Philistine kept coming closer to David, with his shield bearer walking in front of him.

So Michal lowered David through the window, and he ran away and escaped.p>

<p class="bodytext">Then Jonathan son of Saul left and went to David at Horesh. He encouraged him<n id="1" /> through God.

<p class="bodytext">So the messenger departed. When he arrived, he informed David of all the news that Joab had sent with him.

<p class="bodytext">So David assembled all the army and went to Rabbah and fought against it and captured it.

So Amasa went out to call Judah together. But in doing so he took longer than the time that the king had allotted him.p>

Adonijah feared Solomon, so he got up and went and grabbed hold of the horns of the altar.<n id="1" />

Solomon worshiped<n id="1" /> the Sidonian goddess Astarte and the detestable Ammonite god Milcom.<n id="2" />

<t /><p class="bodytext">Rehoboam traveled to Shechem, for all Israel had gathered in<n id="1" /> Shechem to make Rehoboam<n id="2" /> king.

So he started back on another road; he did not travel back on the same road he had taken to Bethel.p>

He did evil in the sight of<n id="1" /> the <sc>Lordsc>. He followed in his father&#8217;s footsteps and encouraged Israel to sin.<n id="2" />p>

He did evil in the sight of<n id="1" /> the <sc>Lordsc>; he followed in Jeroboam&#8217;s footsteps and encouraged Israel to sin.<n id="2" />p>

The prophet then went and stood by the road, waiting for the king. He also disguised himself by putting a bandage down over his eyes.

The king of Israel went home to Samaria<n id="1" /> bitter and angry.p>