Discovery Box| (0.60) | Jdg 20:13 |
| Now, hand over the good-for-nothings 1 in Gibeah so we can execute them and purge Israel of wickedness.” 2 But the Benjaminites refused to listen to their Israelite brothers. |
| (0.60) | Jdg 20:23 |
| The Israelites went up and wept before the Lord until evening. They asked the Lord, “Should we 1 again march out to fight 2 the Benjaminites, our brothers?” 3 The Lord said, “Attack them!” 4 |
| (0.60) | Jdg 20:32 |
| Then the Benjaminites said, “They are defeated just as before.” But the Israelites said, “Let’s retreat 1 and lure them 2 away from the city into the main roads.” |
| (0.60) | Jdg 20:33 |
| 1 All the men of Israel got up from their places and took their positions at Baal Tamar, while the Israelites hiding in ambush jumped out of their places west of Gibeah. |
| (0.60) | Jdg 20:40 |
| But when the signal, a pillar of smoke, began to rise up from the city, the Benjaminites turned around and saw the whole city going up in a cloud of smoke that rose high into the sky. 1 |
| (0.60) | Jdg 21:19 |
| However, there is an annual festival to the Lord in Shiloh, which is north of Bethel 1 (east of the main road that goes up from Bethel to Shechem) and south of Lebonah.” |
| (0.60) | Jdg 21:23 |
| The Benjaminites did as instructed. 1 They abducted two hundred of the dancing girls to be their wives. 2 They went home 3 to their own territory, 4 rebuilt their cities, and settled down. 5 |
| (0.60) | Rut 1:12 |
| Go back home, my daughters! For I am too old to get married again. 1 Even if I thought that there was hope that I could get married tonight and conceive sons, 2 |
| (0.60) | Rut 1:16 |
| But Ruth replied, “Stop urging me to abandon you! 1 For wherever you go, I will go. Wherever you live, I will live. Your people will become my people, and your God will become my God. |
| (0.60) | Rut 1:17 |
| Wherever you die, I will die – and there I will be buried. May the Lord punish me severely if I do not keep my promise! 1 Only death will be able to separate me from you!” 2 |
| (0.60) | Rut 1:21 |
| I left here full, 1 but the Lord has caused me to return empty-handed. 2 Why do you call me ‘Naomi,’ seeing that 3 the Lord has opposed me, 4 and the Sovereign One 5 has caused me to suffer?” 6 |
| (0.60) | Rut 2:3 |
| So Ruth 1 went and gathered grain in the fields 2 behind the harvesters. Now she just happened to end up 3 in the portion of the field belonging to Boaz, who was from the clan of Elimelech. |
| (0.60) | Rut 2:7 |
| She asked, 1 ‘May I follow the harvesters and gather 2 grain among the bundles?’ 3 Since she arrived she has been working hard 4 from this morning until now 5 – except for 6 sitting 7 in the resting hut 8 a short time.” 9 |
| (0.60) | Rut 2:18 |
| She carried it back to town, and her mother-in-law saw 1 how much grain 2 she had gathered. Then Ruth 3 gave her the roasted grain she had saved from mealtime. 4 |
| (0.60) | Rut 3:3 |
| So bathe yourself, 1 rub on some perfumed oil, 2 and get dressed up. 3 Then go down 4 to the threshing floor. But don’t let the man know you’re there until he finishes his meal. 5 |
| (0.60) | 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.” |
| (0.60) | Rut 3:16 |
| and she returned to her mother-in-law.When Ruth returned to her mother-in-law, Naomi 1 asked, 2 “How did things turn out for you, 3 my daughter?” Ruth 4 told her about all the man had done for her. 5 |
| (0.60) | 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.) |
| (0.60) | Rut 4:15 |
| He will encourage you and provide for you when you are old, 1 for your daughter-in-law, who loves you, has given him birth. She 2 is better to you than seven sons!” |
| (0.60) | 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. |
