Jephthah approached ¹  the Ammonites to fight with them, and the Lord handed them over to him.

So he ¹  said to her, “How often do you intend to get drunk? Put away your wine!”

Then a spirit ¹  stepped forward and stood before the Lord. He said, ‘I will deceive him.’ The Lord asked him, ‘How?’

Suddenly ¹  a woman came out to meet him! She was dressed like a prostitute ²  and with secret intent. ³ 

Then ¹  an expert in the law ²  came to him and said, “Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.” ³ 

Then the disciples came to him and said, “Do you know that when the Pharisees ¹  heard this saying they were offended?”

The same day Sadducees ¹  (who say there is no resurrection) ²  came to him and asked him, ³ 

Then Jesus came up and said to them, ¹  “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.

As ¹  he was entering ²  a village, ten men with leprosy ³  met him. They ⁴  stood at a distance,

They ¹  came up to him again and again ²  and said, “Hail, king of the Jews!” ³  And they struck him repeatedly ⁴  in the face.

As he was going along, approaching ¹  Damascus, suddenly a light from heaven flashed ²  around him.

At that very moment, ¹  three men sent to me from Caesarea ²  approached ³  the house where we were staying. ⁴ 

When he arrived in Lehi, the Philistines shouted as they approached him. But the Lord’s spirit empowered ¹  him. The ropes around his arms were like flax dissolving in ²  fire, and they ³  melted away from his hands.

Then Nebuchadnezzar approached the door of the furnace of blazing fire. He called out, ¹  “Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, servants of the most high God, come out! Come here!” Then Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego emerged from the fire. ² 

So they approached the king and said to him, ¹  “Did you not issue an edict to the effect that for the next thirty days anyone who prays to any god or human other than to you, O king, would be thrown into a den of lions?” The king replied, “That is correct, ²  according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which cannot be changed.”

As he approached ¹  Egypt, he said to his wife Sarai, “Look, ²  I know that you are a beautiful woman. ³ 

So they approached the man who was in charge of Joseph’s household and spoke to him at the entrance to the house.

Then his sister said to Pharaoh’s daughter, “Shall I go and get ¹  a nursing woman ²  for you from the Hebrews, so that she may nurse ³  the child for you?”

After this all the Israelites approached, and he commanded them all that the Lord had spoken to him on Mount Sinai.

Then the leaders of Israel, the heads of their clans, ¹  made an offering. They were the leaders of the tribes; they were the ones who had been supervising ²  the numbering.