and if he has no brothers, then you are to give his inheritance to his father’s brothers;

If she made the vow in her husband’s house or put herself under obligation with an oath,

But if he should nullify them after he has heard them, then he will bear her iniquity.” ¹ 

“But if you do not do this, then look, you will have sinned ¹  against the Lord. And know that your sin will find you out.

But if they do not cross over with you armed, they must receive possessions among you in Canaan.”

“But if he hits someone with an iron tool so that he dies, ¹  he is a murderer. The murderer must surely be put to death.

“But if he strikes him suddenly, without enmity, or throws anything at him unintentionally,

But if the slayer at any time goes outside the boundary of the town to which he had fled,

If it does not accept terms of peace but makes war with you, then you are to lay siege to it.

But if the accusation is true and the young woman was not a virgin,

However, if you ¹  turn aside and do not obey, but are lured away to worship and serve other gods,

If you should report what we’ve been up to, ¹  we are not bound by this oath you made us swear.”

But if you are afraid to attack, go down to the camp with Purah your servant

But if I say to the boy, “Look, the arrows are on the other side of you,’ ¹  get away. For in that case the Lord has sent you away.

However, if he should say, ‘I do not take pleasure in you,’ then he will deal with me in a way that he considers appropriate.” ¹ 

Joab answered, “Get serious! ¹  I don’t want to swallow up or destroy anything!

He ordered, “Whether they come in peace or to do battle, take them alive.” ¹ 

Is it of any special benefit ¹  to the Almighty that you should be righteous, or is it any gain to him that you make your ways blameless? ² 

Even a young man ¹  is known ²  by his actions, whether his activity is pure and whether it is right. ³ 

If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink,