He took six hundred select ¹  chariots, and all the rest of the chariots of Egypt, ²  and officers ³  on all of them.

I thought this was a good idea, ¹  so I sent ²  twelve men from among you, one from each tribe.

Then Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel near, and the tribe of Benjamin was chosen by lot.

The Philistines ¹  abandoned their idols ²  there, and David and his men picked them up.

But evil people are like thorns – all of them are tossed away, for they cannot be held in the hand.

They cast lots, both young and old, according to their families, to determine which gate they would be responsible for. ¹ 

Then I set apart twelve of the leading priests, together with ¹  Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brothers, ² 

While they are still beginning to flower ¹  and not ripe for cutting, ²  they can wither away ³  faster ⁴  than any grass! ⁵ 

He picked out for us a special land ¹  to be a source of pride for ²  Jacob, ³  whom he loves. ⁴  (Selah)

because of your anger and raging fury. Indeed, ¹  you pick me up and throw me away.

They ate all the vegetation in their land, and devoured the crops of their fields. ¹ 

My beloved is like a cluster of henna blossoms ¹  in the vineyards of En-Gedi. ² 

The Elamites picked up the quiver, and came with chariots and horsemen; ¹  the men of Kir ²  prepared ³  the shield. ⁴ 

So Hosea married ¹  Gomer, the daughter of Diblaim. Then she conceived and gave birth to a son for him.

From that time Jesus began to preach this message: ¹  “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”

and he raised us up with him and seated us with him in the heavenly realms in Christ Jesus,

On this topic we have much to say ¹  and it is difficult to explain, since you have become sluggish ²  in hearing.

the sons of God ¹  saw that the daughters of humankind were beautiful. Thus they took wives for themselves from any they chose.

Then Abraham ran to the herd and chose a fine, tender calf, and gave it to a servant, ¹  who quickly prepared it. ² 

The Lord ¹  gave the people favor ²  in the sight of the Egyptians, and they gave them whatever they wanted, ³  and so they plundered Egypt. ⁴