Perhaps when the people of Judah hear about all the disaster I intend to bring on them, they will all stop doing the evil things they have been doing. ¹  If they do, I will forgive their sins and the wicked things they have done.” ² 

Later Daniel entered (whose name is Belteshazzar after the name of my god, ¹  and in whom there is a spirit of the holy gods). I recounted the dream for him as well,

She continued to do this for many days. But Paul became greatly annoyed, ¹  and turned ²  and said to the spirit, “I command you in the name of Jesus Christ ³  to come out of her!” And it came out of her at once. ⁴ 

A young man named Eutychus, who was sitting in the window, ¹  was sinking ²  into a deep sleep while Paul continued to speak ³  for a long time. Fast asleep, ⁴  he fell down from the third story and was picked up dead.

We sailed slowly ¹  for many days and arrived with difficulty off Cnidus. ²  Because the wind prevented us from going any farther, ³  we sailed under the lee ⁴  of Crete off Salmone. ⁵ 

Finally the crown of righteousness is reserved for me. The Lord, the righteous Judge, will award it to me in that day – and not to me only, but also to all who have set their affection on ¹  his appearing.

Think of how we regard ¹  as blessed those who have endured. You have heard of Job’s endurance and you have seen the Lord’s purpose, that the Lord is full of compassion and mercy. ² 

Then Abimelech said to Isaac, “Leave us and go elsewhere, ¹  for you have become much more powerful ²  than we are.”

So Jacob moved on ¹  and came to the land of the eastern people. ² 

“You are to make a covering ¹  for the tent out of ram skins dyed red and over that a covering of fine leather. ² 

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

When the entire nation was on the other side, ¹  the Lord told Joshua,

So they traveled on, ¹  and the sun went down when they were near Gibeah in the territory of Benjamin. ² 

The woman replied, “Who is it that I should bring up for you?” He said, “Bring up for me Samuel.”

The sons of Josiah: Johanan was the firstborn; Jehoiakim was born second; Zedekiah third; and Shallum fourth.

Jeroboam did not regain power during the reign of Abijah. ¹  The Lord struck him down and he died.

Jehoiada grew old and died at the age of 130. ¹ 

So the wall was completed on the twenty-fifth day of Elul, in just fifty-two days.

my anxiety intensified. ¹  As I thought about it, I became impatient. ²  Finally I spoke these words: ³ 

My enemies ask this cruel question about me, ¹  ‘When will he finally die and be forgotten?’ ²