The witnesses<n id="1" /> must be first to begin the execution, and then all the people<n id="2" /> are to join in afterward. In this way you will purge evil from among you.p>

<t /><p class="bodytext">You must not encroach on your neighbor&#8217;s property,<n id="1" /> which will have been defined<n id="2" /> in the inheritance you will obtain in the land the <sc>Lordsc> your God is giving you.<n id="3" />p>

I and all the troops<n id="1" /> who are with me will approach the city. When they come out to fight us like before, we will retreat from them.

They will attack<n id="1" /> us until we have lured them from the city, for they will say, &#8216;They are retreating from us like before.&#8217; We will retreat from them.

They named it Dan after their ancestor, who was one of Israel&#8217;s sons.<n id="1" /> But the city&#8217;s name used to be Laish.

<p class="bodytext">The Israelite army<n id="1" /> took heart<n id="2" /> and once more arranged their battle lines, in the same place where they had taken their positions the day before.

Then the Benjaminites said, &#8220;They are defeated just as before.&#8221; But the Israelites said, &#8220;Let&#8217;s retreat<n id="1" /> and lure them<n id="2" /> away from the city into the main roads.&#8221;

He said, &#8220;May you be rewarded<n id="1" /> by the <sc>Lordsc>, my dear!<n id="2" /> This act of devotion<n id="3" /> is greater than what you did before.<n id="4" /> For you have not sought to marry<n id="5" /> one of the young men, whether rich or poor.<n id="6" />

In this initial skirmish Jonathan and his armor bearer struck down about twenty men in an area that measured half an acre.p>

Then he turned from those who were nearby to someone else and asked the same question,<n id="1" /> but they<n id="2" /> gave him the same answer as before.

I will establish a place for my people Israel and settle<n id="1" /> them there; they will live there and not be disturbed<n id="2" /> any more. Violent men<n id="3" /> will not oppress them again, as they did in the beginning

The servants of the district governors led the march. When Ben Hadad sent messengers, they reported back to him, &#8220;Men are marching out of Samaria.&#8221;<n id="1" />

Indeed,<n id="1" /> fire came down from the sky and consumed the two captains who came before me, along with their men.<n id="2" /> So now, please have respect for my life.&#8221;

I will establish a place for my people Israel and settle<n id="1" /> them there; they will live there and not be disturbed<n id="2" /> anymore. Violent men will not oppress them again, as they did in the beginning<n id="3" />

<p class="bodytext">Solomon laid the foundation for God&#8217;s temple;<n id="1" /> its length (determined according to the old standard of measure) was 90 feet, and its width 30 feet.<n id="2" />

<p class="bodytext">The events of Rehoboam&#8217;s reign, from start to finish, are recorded<n id="1" /> in the Annals of Shemaiah the prophet and of Iddo the seer that include genealogical records.

<p class="bodytext">The <sc>Lordsc> was with Jehoshaphat because he followed in his ancestor<n id="1" /> David&#8217;s footsteps at the beginning of his reign.<n id="2" /> He did not seek the Baals,

<p class="bodytext">The rest of the events of Jehoshaphat&#8217;s reign, from start to finish, are recorded in the Annals of Jehu son of Hanani which are included in Scroll of the Kings of Israel.<n id="1" />p>

The rest of the events of Amaziah&#8217;s reign, from start to finish, are recorded in the Scroll of the Kings of Judah and Israel.<n id="1" />

<p class="bodytext">The rest of the events of Ahaz&#8217;s reign, including his accomplishments from start to finish, are recorded in the Scroll of the Kings of Judah and Israel.<n id="1" />