He instructed the messenger as follows: “When you finish giving the battle report to the king,

Solomon took thirteen years to build his palace. ¹ 

So the wall was completed on the twenty-fifth day of Elul, in just fifty-two days.

When ¹  Jesus finished saying these things, the crowds were amazed by his teaching,

After Jesus ¹  had finished teaching all this to the people, ²  he entered Capernaum. ³ 

And he set up the courtyard around the tabernacle and the altar, and put the curtain at the gate of the courtyard. So Moses finished the work.

Joab son of Zeruiah started to count the men but did not finish. God was angry with Israel ¹  because of this, so the number was not recorded in the scroll ²  called The Annals of King David.

Huram Abi ¹  made the pots, shovels, and bowls. He finished all the work on God’s temple he had been assigned by King Solomon. ² 

After Ehud brought the tribute payment, he dismissed the people who had carried it. ¹ 

They finished this temple on the third day of the month Adar, which is the sixth ¹  year of the reign of King Darius.

and on the first day of the first month they finished considering all the men who had married foreign wives.

Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of the one who sent me ¹  and to complete ²  his work. ³ 

After the camels had finished drinking, the man took out a gold nose ring weighing a beka ¹  and two gold bracelets weighing ten shekels ²  and gave them to her. ³ 

When David ¹  had finished talking with Saul, Jonathan and David became bound together in close friendship. ²  Jonathan loved David as much as he did his own life. ³ 

After Solomon finished building the Lord’s temple, the royal palace, and all the other construction projects he had planned, ¹ 

After Solomon finished building the Lord’s temple and the royal palace, and accomplished all his plans for the Lord’s temple and his royal palace, ¹ 

All the work ordered by Solomon was completed, from the day the foundation of the Lord’s temple was laid until it was finished; the Lord’s temple was completed.

Now when he had finished measuring the interior of the temple, he led me out by the gate which faces east and measured all around.

When ¹  Jesus had finished instructing his twelve disciples, he went on from there to teach and preach in their towns.

Now when ¹  Jesus finished these sayings, he left Galilee and went to the region of Judea beyond the Jordan River. ²