But they were silent, for on the way they had argued with one another about who was the greatest.

A centurion ¹  there ²  had a slave ³  who was highly regarded, ⁴  but who was sick and at the point of death.

But the population ¹  of the city was divided; some ²  sided with the Jews, and some with the apostles.

Then Festus ¹  replied that Paul was being kept at Caesarea, ²  and he himself intended to go there ³  shortly.

For the creation was subjected to futility – not willingly but because of God ¹  who subjected it – in hope

So also we, when we were minors, ¹  were enslaved under the basic forces ²  of the world.

For the one who does wrong will be repaid for his wrong, ¹  and there are no exceptions. ² 

And so ¹  you know what holds him back, ²  so that he will be revealed in his own time.

and that we may be delivered from perverse and evil people. For not all have faith.

who gave himself as a ransom for all, revealing God’s purpose at his appointed time. ¹ 

I have competed well; ¹  I have finished the race; I have kept the faith!

We know that we are from God, ¹  and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.

Jeroboam inaugurated a festival on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, ¹  like the festival celebrated in Judah. ²  On the altar in Bethel he offered sacrifices to the calves he had made. ³  In Bethel he also appointed priests for the high places he had made.

Ezra ¹  read in the book of the law of God day by day, from the first day to the last. ²  They observed the festival for seven days, and on the eighth day they held an assembly ³  as was required. ⁴ 

Then I heard the man clothed in linen who was over the waters of the river as he raised both his right and left hands to the sky ¹  and made an oath by the one who lives forever: “It is for a time, times, and half a time. Then, when the power of the one who shatters ²  the holy people has been exhausted, all these things will be finished.”

The child grew and was weaned. Abraham prepared ¹  a great feast on the day that Isaac was weaned. ² 

Silently the man watched her with interest to determine ¹  if the Lord had made his journey successful ²  or not.

But Esau ran to meet him, embraced him, hugged his neck, and kissed him. Then they both wept.

chief Magdiel, chief Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom, according to their settlements ¹  in the land they possessed. This was Esau, the father of the Edomites.

The warden put all the prisoners under Joseph’s care. He was in charge of whatever they were doing. ¹