Discovery Box| (0.13) | Rut 2:10 |
| Ruth 1 knelt before him with her forehead to the ground 2 and said to him, “Why are you so kind 3 and so attentive to me, 4 even though 5 I am a foreigner?” 6 |
| (0.13) | Rut 2:13 |
| She said, “You really are being kind to me, 1 sir, 2 for you have reassured 3 and encouraged 4 me, your servant, 5 even though I am 6 not one of your servants!” 7 |
| (0.13) | Rut 2:22 |
| Naomi then said to her daughter-in-law Ruth, “It is good, my daughter, that you should go out to work with his female servants. 1 That way you will not be harmed, which could happen in another field.” 2 |
| (0.13) | Rut 3:4 |
| When he gets ready to go to sleep, 1 take careful notice of the place where he lies down. Then go, uncover his legs, 2 and lie down 3 beside him. 4 He will tell 5 you what you should do.” |
| (0.13) | Rut 3:7 |
| When Boaz had finished his meal and was feeling satisfied, he lay down to sleep at the far end of the grain heap. 1 Then Ruth 2 crept up quietly, 3 uncovered his legs, 4 and lay down beside him. 5 |
| (0.13) | Rut 4:14 |
| The village women said to Naomi, “May the Lord be praised because he has not left you without a guardian 1 today! May he 2 become famous in Israel! 3 |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 1:1 |
| There was a man from Ramathaim Zophim, 1 from the hill country of Ephraim, whose name was Elkanah. He was the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite. |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 1:7 |
| Peninnah 1 would behave this way year after year. Whenever Hannah 2 went up to the Lord’s house, Peninnah 3 would upset her so that she would weep and refuse to eat. |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 1:9 |
| On one occasion in Shiloh, after they had finished eating and drinking, Hannah got up. 1 (Now at the time Eli the priest was sitting in his chair 2 by the doorpost of the Lord’s temple.) |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 1:18 |
| She said, “May I, your servant, find favor in your sight.” So the woman went her way and got something to eat. 1 Her face no longer looked sad. |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 2:5 |
| Those who are well-fed hire themselves out to earn food, but the hungry no longer lack. Even 1 the barren woman gives birth to seven, 2 but the one with many children withers away. 3 |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 2:13 |
| Now the priests would always treat the people in the following way: 1 Whenever anyone was making a sacrifice, while the meat was boiling, the priest’s attendant would come with a three-pronged fork 2 in his hand. |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 2:19 |
| His mother used to make him a small robe and bring it up to him at regular intervals when she would go up with her husband to make the annual sacrifice. |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 2:27 |
| A man of God came to Eli and said to him, “This is what the Lord says: ‘Did I not plainly 1 reveal myself to your ancestor’s 2 house when they were in Egypt in the house of Pharaoh? |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 2:33 |
| Any one of you that I do not cut off from my altar, I will cause your 1 eyes to fail 2 and will cause you grief. 3 All of those born to your family 4 will die in the prime of life. 5 |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 3:1 |
| Now the boy Samuel continued serving the Lord under Eli’s supervision. 1 Word from the Lord was rare in those days; revelatory visions were infrequent. |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 3:8 |
| Then the Lord called Samuel a third time. So he got up and went to Eli and said, “Here I am, for you called me!” Eli then realized that it was the Lord who was calling the boy. |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 3:9 |
| So Eli said to Samuel, “Go back and lie down. When he calls you, say, “Speak, Lord, for your servant is listening.” So Samuel went back and lay down in his place. |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 3:13 |
| You 1 should tell him that I am about to judge his house forever because of 2 the sin that he knew about. For his sons were cursing God, 3 and he did not rebuke them. |
| (0.13) | 1Sa 3:21 |
| Then the Lord again appeared in Shiloh, for it was in Shiloh that the Lord had revealed himself to Samuel 1 through the word of the Lord. 2 |
