gaunt ¹  with want and hunger, they would gnaw ²  the parched land, in former time desolate and waste. ³ 

My heart is parched ¹  and withered like grass, for I am unable ²  to eat food. ³ 

Who can adequately recount the Lord’s mighty acts, or relate all his praiseworthy deeds? ¹ 

And you must drink water by measure, a pint and a half; ¹  you must drink it at fixed times.

Its length was 175 feet ¹  on the north side, ²  and its width 87½ feet. ³ 

“These are the exits of the city: On the north side, one and one-half miles ¹  by measure,

And a poor widow came and put in two small copper coins, ¹  worth less than a penny.

Apart from other things, ¹  there is the daily pressure on me of my anxious concern ²  for all the churches.

You should not consider it difficult to let him go free, for he will have served you for six years, twice ¹  the time of a hired worker; the Lord your God will bless you in everything you do.

Each of the pillars was about twenty-seven feet ¹  high. The bronze top of one pillar was about four and a half feet ²  high and had bronze latticework and pomegranate shaped ornaments all around it. The second pillar with its latticework was like it.

The combined wing span of the cherubs was 30 feet. ¹  One of the first cherub’s wings was seven and one-half feet long and touched one wall of the temple; its other wing was also seven and one-half feet long and touched one of the second cherub’s wings. ² 

The waters kept on receding ¹  until the tenth month. On the first day of the tenth month, the tops of the mountains became visible. ² 

What’s more, ¹  she is indeed my sister, my father’s daughter, but not my mother’s daughter. She became my wife.

“So now, please let your servant remain as my lord’s slave instead of the boy. As for the boy, let him go back with his brothers.

On the second side ¹  there are to be ²  hangings twenty-two and a half feet long, with their three posts and their three bases.

He made a grating for the altar, a network of bronze under its ledge, halfway up from the bottom.

You must not have sexual intercourse with the daughter of your father’s wife born of your father; she is your sister. You must not have intercourse with her. ¹ 

‘Cursed is the one who has sexual relations with his sister, the daughter of either his father or mother.’ Then all the people will say, ‘Amen!’

Also included were the cities set apart for the tribe of Ephraim within Manasseh’s territory, along with their towns. ¹ 

for the daughters of Manasseh were assigned land among his sons. The land of Gilead belonged to the rest of the descendants of Manasseh.