He gave him ¹  the prescribed weight for all the gold items to be used in various types of service in the Lord’s temple, for all the silver items to be used in various types of service, ² 

King Asa ordered all the men of Judah to carry away the stones and wood that Baasha had used to build Ramah. ¹  He used the materials to build up ²  Geba and Mizpah.

Fine linen from Egypt, woven with patterns, was used for your sail to serve as your banner; blue and purple from the coastlands of Elishah ¹  was used for your deck’s awning.

whose foliage was attractive and its fruit plentiful, and from which there was food available for all, under whose branches wild animals ¹  used to live, and in whose branches birds of the sky used to nest –

and do not present your members to sin as instruments ¹  to be used for unrighteousness, ²  but present yourselves to God as those who are alive from the dead and your members to God as instruments ³  to be used for righteousness.

About seventy-five pounds ¹  of pure gold is to be used for it ²  and for all these utensils.

(Hebron used to be called Kiriath Arba. Arba was a famous Anakite. ¹ ) Then the land was free of war.

King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold; 600 measures ¹  of gold were used for each shield.

It was handed over ¹  to the foremen who used it to repair the Lord’s temple.

They also took the pots, shovels, ¹  trimming shears, ²  pans, and all the bronze utensils used by the priests. ³ 

So the Levites no longer need to carry the tabernacle or any of the items used in its service.”

King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold; 600 measures ¹  of hammered gold were used for each shield.

he will perish forever, like his own excrement; ¹  those who used to see him will say, ‘Where is he?’

The cities of Aroer are abandoned. ¹  They will be used for herds, which will lie down there in peace. ² 

The oxen and donkeys used in plowing ¹  will eat seasoned feed winnowed with a shovel and pitchfork. ² 

However, Ahikam son of Shaphan ¹  used his influence to keep Jeremiah from being handed over and executed by the people. ² 

They also took the pots, shovels, ¹  trimming shears, ²  basins, pans, and all the bronze utensils used by the priests. ³ 

“‘See how each of the princes of Israel living within you has used his authority to shed blood. ¹ 

The seacoast ¹  will be used as pasture lands ²  by the shepherds and as pens for their flocks.

You also lived your lives ¹  in this way at one time, when you used to live among them.