Discovery Box| (0.41) | Rut 4:1 |
| Now Boaz went up 1 to the village gate and sat there. Then along came the guardian 2 whom Boaz had mentioned to Ruth! 3 Boaz said, “Come 4 here and sit down, ‘John Doe’!” 5 So he came 6 and sat down. |
| (0.41) | Rut 4:7 |
| (Now this used to be the customary way to finalize a transaction involving redemption in Israel: 1 A man would remove his sandal and give it to the other party. 2 This was a legally binding act 3 in Israel.) |
| (0.41) | 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.) |
| (0.41) | 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. |
| (0.41) | 1Sa 2:16 |
| If the individual said to him, “First let the fat be burned away, and then take for yourself whatever you wish,” he would say, “No! 1 Hand it over right now! If you don’t, I will take it forcibly!” |
| (0.41) | 1Sa 6:7 |
| So now go and make a new cart. Get two cows that have calves and that have never had a yoke placed on them. Harness the cows to the cart and take their calves from them back to their stalls. |
| (0.41) | 1Sa 8:5 |
| They said to him, “Look, you are old, and your sons don’t follow your ways. So now appoint over us a king to lead 1 us, just like all the other nations have.” |
| (0.41) | 1Sa 9:9 |
| (Now it used to be in Israel that whenever someone went to inquire of God he would say, “Come on, let’s go to the seer.” For today’s prophet used to be called a seer.) |
| (0.41) | 1Sa 10:19 |
| But today you have rejected your God who saves you from all your trouble and distress. You have said, “No! 1 Appoint a king over us.” Now take your positions before the Lord by your tribes and by your clans.’” |
| (0.41) | 1Sa 11:5 |
| Now Saul was walking behind the 1 oxen as he came from the field. Saul asked, “What has happened to the people? Why are they weeping?” So they told him about 2 the men of Jabesh. |
| (0.41) | 1Sa 12:2 |
| Now look! This king walks before you. As for me, I am old and gray, though my sons are here with you. I have walked before you from the time of my youth till the present day. |
| (0.41) | 1Sa 13:4 |
| All Israel heard this message, 1 “Saul has attacked the Philistine outpost, and now Israel is repulsive 2 to the Philistines!” So the people were summoned to join 3 Saul at Gilgal. |
| (0.41) | 1Sa 13:12 |
| I thought, 1 ‘Now the Philistines will come down on me at Gilgal and I have not sought the Lord’s favor.’ So I felt obligated 2 to offer the burnt offering.” |
| (0.41) | 1Sa 14:4 |
| Now there was a steep cliff on each side of the pass through which Jonathan intended to go to reach the Philistine garrison. One cliff was named Bozez, the other Seneh. |
| (0.41) | 1Sa 14:33 |
| Now it was reported to Saul, “Look, the army is sinning against the Lord by eating even the blood.” He said, “All of you have broken the covenant! 1 Roll a large stone over here to me.” |
| (0.41) | 1Sa 15:3 |
| So go now and strike down the Amalekites. Destroy everything that they have. Don’t spare 1 them. Put them to death – man, woman, child, infant, ox, sheep, camel, and donkey alike.’” |
| (0.41) | 1Sa 17:12 |
| 1 Now David was the son of this Ephrathite named Jesse from Bethlehem 2 in Judah. He had eight sons, and in Saul’s days he was old and well advanced in years. 3 |
| (0.41) | 1Sa 18:10 |
| The next day an evil spirit from God rushed upon Saul and he prophesied within his house. Now David was playing the lyre 1 that day. There was a spear in Saul’s hand, |
| (0.41) | 1Sa 18:22 |
| Then Saul instructed his servants, “Tell David secretly, ‘The king is pleased with you, and all his servants like you. So now become the king’s son-in-law.” |
| (0.41) | 1Sa 19:17 |
| Saul said to Michal, “Why have you deceived me this way by sending my enemy away? Now he has escaped!” Michal replied to Saul, “He said to me, ‘Help me get away or else I will kill you!’” 1 |
