The Dedanites ¹  were your clients. Many coastlands were your customers; they paid ²  you with ivory tusks and ebony.

and casks of wine ¹  from Izal ²  they exchanged for your products. Wrought iron, cassia, and sweet cane were among your merchandise.

But he refused. Instead, he went out and threw him in prison until he repaid the debt.

And in anger his lord turned him over to the prison guards to torture him ¹  until he repaid all he owed.

The crowds were paying attention with one mind to what Philip said, ¹  as they heard and saw the miraculous signs ²  he was performing.

and in one case tithes are received by mortal men, while in the other by him who is affirmed to be alive.

You know that from your empty way of life inherited from your ancestors you were ransomed – not by perishable things like silver or gold,

Adoni-Bezek said, “Seventy kings, with thumbs and big toes cut off, used to lick up ¹  food scraps ²  under my table. God has repaid me for what I did to them.” ³  They brought him to Jerusalem, ⁴  where he died.

God paid attention ¹  to Leah; she became pregnant ²  and gave Jacob a son for the fifth time. ³ 

Then God took note of ¹  Rachel. He paid attention to her and enabled her to become pregnant. ² 

but those ¹  who did not take ²  the word of the Lord seriously left their servants and their cattle ³  in the field.

But everyone’s servant who is bought for money, after you have circumcised him, may eat it.

Micah paid ¹  the Levite; the young man became his priest and lived in Micah’s house.

Bathsheba bowed down on the floor before ¹  the king. The king said, “What do you want?”

King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon came to the city while his generals were besieging it.

He defeated the Moabites; the Moabites became David’s subjects and brought tribute. ¹ 

He hired 100,000 Israelite warriors for a hundred talents ¹  of silver.

They melted down the silver in the Lord’s temple ¹  and handed it over to the supervisors of the construction foremen.”

When Haman saw that Mordecai was not bowing or paying homage to him, he ¹  was filled with rage.

Like a servant ¹  longing for the evening shadow, ²  and like a hired man looking ³  for his wages, ⁴