He has besieged ¹  and surrounded ²  me with bitter hardship. ³ 

to deprive a person ¹  of his rights ²  in the presence of the Most High,

“Son of man, turn toward ¹  Mount Seir, ²  and prophesy against it.

Plague goes before him; pestilence ¹  marches right behind him. ² 

And when the ark traveled, Moses would say, “Rise up, O Lord! May your enemies be scattered, and may those who hate you flee before you!”

One of the members of the prophetic guild, speaking with divine authority, ordered his companion, “Wound me!” ¹  But the man refused to wound him.

Then Tobiah the Ammonite, who was close by, said, “If even a fox were to climb up on what they are building, it would break down their wall of stones!”

For the music director; written by the Lord’s servant, David; an oracle. ²  An evil man is rebellious to the core. ³  He does not fear God, ⁴ 

The person who lives in Zion says, “May Babylon pay for the violence done to me and to my relatives.” Jerusalem says, “May those living in Babylonia pay for the bloodshed of my people.” ¹ 

The length of the porch was 35 feet ¹  and the width 19¼ feet; ²  steps ³  led up to it, and there were pillars beside the jambs on either side.

The width of the entrance was 17½ feet, ¹  and the sides ²  of the entrance were 8¾ feet ³  on each side. He measured the length of the outer sanctuary as 70 feet, ⁴  and its width as 35 feet. ⁵ 

Opposite the 35 feet ¹  that belonged to the inner court, and opposite the pavement which belonged to the outer court, gallery faced gallery in the three stories.

God appeared to Jacob again after he returned from Paddan Aram and blessed him.

Jacob named the place ¹  where God spoke with him Bethel. ² 

The sons of Leah were Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn, as well as Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.

and make it into an incense, ¹  a perfume, ²  the work of a perfumer. It is to be finely ground, ³  and pure and sacred.

And the Lord sent a plague on the people because they had made the calf ¹  – the one Aaron made. ² 

¹ Moses spoke to the whole community of the Israelites, “This is the word that the Lord has commanded:

Every skilled person ¹  among you is to come and make all that the Lord has commanded:

the tabernacle with ¹  its tent, its covering, its clasps, its frames, its crossbars, its posts, and its bases;