Discovery Box| (0.29) | 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 |
| (0.29) | 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 |
| (0.29) | 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.” |
| (0.29) | 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 |
| (0.29) | 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.) |
| (0.29) | 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!” |
| (0.29) | 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. |
| (0.29) | 1Sa 1:8 |
| Finally her husband Elkanah said to her, “Hannah, why do you weep and not eat? Why are you so sad? 1 Am I not better to you than ten 2 sons?” |
| (0.29) | 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.) |
| (0.29) | 1Sa 1:23 |
| So her husband Elkanah said to her, “Do what you think best. 1 Stay until you have weaned him. May the Lord fulfill his promise.” 2 So the woman stayed and nursed her son until she had weaned him. |
| (0.29) | 1Sa 1:24 |
| Once she had weaned him, she took him up with her, along with three bulls, an ephah 1 of flour, and a container 2 of wine. She brought him to the Lord’s house at Shiloh, even though he was young. 3 |
| (0.29) | 1Sa 2:10 |
| The Lord shatters 1 his adversaries; 2 he thunders against them from 3 the heavens. The Lord executes judgment to the ends of the earth. He will strengthen 4 his king and exalt the power 5 of his anointed one.” 6 |
| (0.29) | 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!” |
| (0.29) | 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. |
| (0.29) | 1Sa 2:20 |
| Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife saying, “May the Lord raise up for you descendants 1 from this woman to replace the one that she 2 dedicated to the Lord.” Then they would go to their 3 home. |
| (0.29) | 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? |
| (0.29) | 1Sa 2:31 |
| In fact, days are coming when I will remove your strength 1 and the strength 2 of your father’s house. There will not be an old man in your house! |
| (0.29) | 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 |
| (0.29) | 1Sa 2:36 |
| Everyone who remains in your house will come to bow before him for a little money 1 and for a scrap of bread. Each will say, ‘Assign me to a priestly task so I can eat a scrap of bread.’” |
| (0.29) | 1Sa 3:3 |
| and the lamp of God had not yet been extinguished. Samuel was lying down in the temple of the Lord as well; the ark of God was also there. |
