This took place to fulfill the Lord’s message delivered through Jeremiah. ¹  The land experienced ²  its sabbatical years; ³  it remained desolate for seventy years, ⁴  as prophesied. ⁵ 

when I go to Spain. For I hope to visit you when I pass through and that you will help me ¹  on my journey there, after I have enjoyed your company for a while.

He died at a good old age, having enjoyed long life, wealth, and honor. ¹  His son Solomon succeeded him.

We would share personal thoughts with each other; ¹  in God’s temple we would walk together among the crowd.

Or who among you has planted a vineyard and not benefited from it? He may go home, lest he die in battle and someone else benefit from it.

There was no war between Syria and Israel for three years. ¹ 

Jehoshaphat’s kingdom enjoyed peace; his God made him secure on every side. ¹ 

“If ¹  evil is sweet in his mouth and he hides it under his tongue, ² 

And another man ¹  dies in bitterness of soul, ²  never having tasted ³  anything good.

“But woe ¹  to you who are rich, for you have received ²  your comfort ³  already.

For a man may do his work with wisdom, knowledge, and skill; however, he must hand over ¹  the fruit of his labor ²  as an inheritance ³  to someone else who did not work for it. This also is futile, and an awful injustice! ⁴ 

Then ¹  the church throughout Judea, Galilee, ²  and Samaria experienced ³  peace and thus was strengthened. ⁴  Living ⁵  in the fear of the Lord and in the encouragement of the Holy Spirit, the church ⁶  increased in numbers.

When Paul ¹  had been summoned, Tertullus began to accuse him, ²  saying, “We have experienced a lengthy time ³  of peace through your rule, ⁴  and reforms ⁵  are being made in this nation ⁶  through your foresight. ⁷ 

Enoch walked with God, and then he disappeared ¹  because God took ²  him away.

Jehoshaphat was very wealthy and greatly respected. He made an alliance by marriage with Ahab,

So this Daniel prospered during the reign of Darius and ¹  the reign of Cyrus the Persian.

He ¹  found favor ²  with ³  God and asked that he could ⁴  find a dwelling place ⁵  for the house ⁶  of Jacob.

This is the account of Noah. ¹  Noah was a godly man; he was blameless ²  among his contemporaries. ³  He ⁴  walked with ⁵  God.

All the people of Judah and Israel had security; everyone from Dan to Beer Sheba enjoyed the produce of their vines and fig trees throughout Solomon’s lifetime. ¹ 

He removed the high places and the incense altars from all the cities of Judah. The kingdom had rest under his rule. ¹