Every conversion value must be calculated by the standard of the sanctuary shekel; ¹  twenty gerahs to the shekel.

Their inheritance must be apportioned ¹  by lot among the larger and smaller groups.

For you give them splendor and strength. ¹  By your favor we are victorious. ² 

Dark clouds surround him; equity and justice are the foundation of his throne. ¹ 

Doing wickedness ¹  is an abomination to kings, because a throne ²  is established in righteousness.

Now we know that God’s judgment is in accordance with truth ¹  against those who practice such things.

For I can testify that they are zealous for God, ¹  but their zeal is not in line with the truth. ² 

Now ¹  I want you to know, brothers and sisters, ²  that the gospel I preached is not of human origin. ³ 

that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith, so that, because you have been rooted and grounded in love,

These are all destined to perish with use, founded as they are ¹  on human commands and teachings. ² 

who has become a priest not by a legal regulation about physical descent ¹  but by the power of an indestructible life.

The Lord said to Moses, “Write down ¹  these words, for in accordance with these words I have made a covenant with you and with Israel.”

“Speak to the Israelites and tell them, ‘When a man makes a special votive offering ¹  based on the conversion value of persons to the Lord, ² 

and lays the beams of the upper rooms of his palace on the rain clouds. ¹  He makes the clouds his chariot, and travels along on the wings of the wind. ² 

who frustrates the omens of the empty talkers ¹  and humiliates ²  the omen readers, who overturns the counsel of the wise men ³  and makes their advice ⁴  seem foolish,

What shall we say then? – that the Gentiles who did not pursue righteousness obtained it, that is, a righteousness that is by faith,

Now food will not bring us close to God. We are no worse if we do not eat and no better if we do.

Now I want to make clear for you, ¹  brothers and sisters, ²  the gospel that I preached to you, that you received and on which you stand,

But the scripture imprisoned ¹  everything and everyone ²  under sin so that the promise could be given – because of the faithfulness ³  of Jesus Christ – to those who believe.

rooted ¹  and built up in him and firm ²  in your ³  faith just as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.