Discovery Box| (1.00) | Job 9:25 |
| “My days 1 are swifter than a runner, 2 they speed by without seeing happiness. |
| (0.65) | Jer 51:31 |
| One runner after another will come to the king of Babylon. One messenger after another will come bringing news. 1 They will bring news to the king of Babylon that his whole city has been captured. 2 |
| (0.60) | 1Co 9:24 |
| Do you not know that all the runners in a stadium compete, but only one receives the prize? So run to win. |
| (0.47) | 2Sa 15:1 |
| Some time later Absalom managed to acquire 1 a chariot and horses, as well as fifty men to serve as his royal guard. 2 |
| (0.38) | 2Sa 18:25 |
| So the watchman called out and informed the king. The king said, “If he is by himself, he brings good news.” 1 The runner 2 came ever closer. |
| (0.38) | 2Ch 30:10 |
| The messengers journeyed from city to city through the land of Ephraim and Manasseh as far as Zebulun, but people mocked and ridiculed them. 1 |
| (0.38) | Amo 2:14 |
| Fast runners will find no place to hide; 1 strong men will have no strength left; 2 warriors will not be able to save their lives. |
| (0.38) | Amo 2:15 |
| Archers 1 will not hold their ground; 2 fast runners will not save their lives, nor will those who ride horses. 3 |
| (0.38) | Hab 2:2 |
| The Lord responded: 1 “Write down this message! 2 Record it legibly on tablets, so the one who announces 3 it may read it easily. 4 |
| (0.33) | Psa 147:10 |
| He is not enamored with the strength of a horse, nor is he impressed by the warrior’s strong legs. 1 |
| (0.33) | 2Sa 18:26 |
| Then the watchman saw another man running. The watchman called out to the gatekeeper, “There is another man running by himself.” The king said, “This one also is bringing good news.” |
| (0.28) | 1Sa 22:17 |
| Then the king said to the messengers 1 who were stationed beside him, “Turn and kill the priests of the Lord, for they too have sided 2 with David! They knew he was fleeing, but they did not inform me.” But the king’s servants refused to harm 3 the priests of the Lord. |
| (0.28) | 2Ch 30:6 |
| Messengers 1 delivered the letters from the king and his officials throughout Israel and Judah. This royal edict read: 2 “O Israelites, return to the Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, so he may return 3 to you who have been spared from the kings of Assyria. 4 |
| (0.28) | Est 3:13 |
| Letters were sent by the runners to all the king’s provinces stating that 1 they should destroy, kill, and annihilate all the Jews, from youth to elderly, both women and children, 2 on a particular day, namely the thirteenth day 3 of the twelfth month (that is, the month of Adar), and to loot and plunder their possessions. |
| (0.27) | 1Sa 21:7 |
| (One of Saul’s servants was there that day, detained before the Lord. His name was Doeg the Edomite, who was in charge of Saul’s shepherds.) |
| (0.27) | 2Sa 18:24 |
| Now David was sitting between the inner and outer gates, 1 and the watchman went up to the roof over the gate at the wall. When he looked, he saw a man running by himself. |
| (0.27) | 2Sa 18:27 |
| The watchman said, “It appears to me that the first runner is Ahimaaz 1 son of Zadok.” The king said, “He is a good man, and he comes with good news.” |
| (0.27) | 1Ki 14:27 |
| King Rehoboam made bronze shields to replace them and assigned them to the officers of the royal guard 1 who protected the entrance to the royal palace. |
| (0.27) | Est 3:15 |
| The messengers 1 scurried forth 2 with the king’s order. 3 The edict was issued in Susa the citadel. While the king and Haman sat down to drink, the city of Susa was in an uproar! 4 |
| (0.27) | Psa 19:5 |
| Like a bridegroom it emerges 1 from its chamber; 2 like a strong man it enjoys 3 running its course. 4 |
