Indeed, it was the very hand of the Lord that eliminated them from within ¹  the camp until they were all gone.

Indeed, for forty years the Israelites traveled through the desert until all the men old enough to fight when they left Egypt, the ones who had disobeyed the Lord, died off. ¹  For the Lord had sworn a solemn oath to them that he would not let them see the land he had sworn on oath to give them, ²  a land rich in ³  milk and honey.

Jair the Gileadite rose up after him; he led Israel for twenty-two years.

Azariah ¹  built up Elat and restored it to Judah after the king ²  had passed away. ³ 

After all this happened, the Lord afflicted him with an incurable intestinal disease. ¹ 

“Why did I not ²  die ³  at birth, ⁴  and why did I not expire as ⁵  I came out of the womb?

For now ¹  I would be lying down and ²  would be quiet, ³  I would be asleep and then at peace ⁴ 

If the Lord had not helped me, I would have laid down in the silence of death. ¹ 

The sailors ¹  rejoiced because the waves ²  grew quiet, and he led them to the harbor ³  they desired.

he said, “Go away, for the girl is not dead but asleep.” And they began making fun of him. ¹ 

But when the sun came up, they were scorched, and because they did not have sufficient root, they withered.

Now as for the resurrection of the dead, have you not read what was spoken to you by God, ¹ 

When the sun came up it was scorched, and because it did not have sufficient root, ¹  it withered.

Other seed fell on rock, ¹  and when it came up, it withered because it had no moisture.

(Now Jesus had been talking about ¹  his death, but they ²  thought he had been talking about real sleep.) ³ 

For sin, seizing the opportunity through the commandment, deceived me and through it I died. ¹ 

And let us not put Christ ¹  to the test, as some of them did, and were destroyed by snakes. ² 

But now Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.

or with enmity he strikes him with his hand and he dies, the one who struck him must surely be put to death, for he is a murderer. The avenger of blood must kill the murderer when he meets him.

David inquired, “How were things going? ¹  Tell me!” He replied, “The people fled from the battle and many of them ²  fell dead. ³  Even Saul and his son Jonathan are dead!”