Discovery Box| (0.34) | 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. |
| (0.34) | 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. |
| (0.34) | Jdg 20:34 |
| Ten thousand men, well-trained soldiers from all Israel, then made a frontal assault against Gibeah – the battle was fierce. 1 But the Benjaminites did not realize that disaster was at their doorstep. 2 |
| (0.34) | 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.” |
| (0.34) | 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 |
| (0.34) | Rut 2:2 |
| One day Ruth the Moabite said to Naomi, “Let me go 1 to the fields so I can gather 2 grain behind whoever permits me to do so.” 3 Naomi 4 replied, “You may go, my daughter.” |
| (0.34) | 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 |
| (0.34) | 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 |
| (0.34) | Rut 3:10 |
| He said, “May you be rewarded 1 by the Lord, my dear! 2 This act of devotion 3 is greater than what you did before. 4 For you have not sought to marry 5 one of the young men, whether rich or poor. 6 |
| (0.34) | 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. |
| (0.34) | 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.) |
| (0.34) | 1Sa 1:15 |
| But Hannah replied, “That’s not the way it is, 1 my lord! I am under a great deal of stress. 2 I have drunk neither wine nor beer. Rather, I have poured out my soul to 3 the Lord. |
| (0.34) | 1Sa 1:22 |
| but Hannah did not go up with them. 1 Instead she told her husband, “Once the boy is weaned, I will bring him and appear before the Lord, and he will remain there from then on.” |
| (0.34) | 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. |
| (0.34) | 1Sa 2:1 |
| Hannah prayed, 1 “My heart rejoices in the Lord; my horn 2 is exalted high because of the Lord. I loudly denounce 3 my enemies, for I am happy that you delivered me. 4 |
| (0.34) | 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!” |
| (0.34) | 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? |
| (0.34) | 1Sa 4:18 |
| When he mentioned the ark of God, Eli 1 fell backward from his chair beside the gate. He broke his neck and died, for he 2 was old and heavy. He had judged Israel for forty years. |
| (0.34) | 1Sa 5:9 |
| But after it had been moved the Lord attacked 1 that city as well, causing a great deal of panic. He struck all the people of that city 2 with sores. 3 |
| (0.34) | 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. |
