Reinforce ¹  these commands, ²  so that they will be beyond reproach.

For they have gone forth ¹  on behalf of “The Name,” ²  accepting nothing from the pagans. ³ 

The young man who was telling him this ¹  said, “I just happened to be on Mount Gilboa and came across Saul leaning on his spear for support. The chariots and leaders of the horsemen were in hot pursuit of him.

But Zadok the priest, Benaiah son of Jehoiada, Nathan the prophet, Shimei, Rei, and David’s elite warriors ¹  did not ally themselves ²  with Adonijah.

he consulted with his advisers and military officers about stopping up the springs ¹  outside the city, and they supported him.

For forty years you sustained them. Even in the desert they never lacked anything. Their clothes did not wear out and their feet did not swell.

All the officials of the provinces, the satraps, the governors and those who performed the king’s business were assisting the Jews, for the dread of Mordecai had fallen on them.

Then that wealth was lost through bad luck; ¹  although he fathered a son, he has nothing left to give him. ² 

“Listen to me, O family of Jacob, ¹  all you who are left from the family of Israel, ²  you who have been carried from birth, ³  you who have been supported from the time you left the womb. ⁴ 

no bag ¹  for the journey, or an extra tunic, ²  or sandals or staff, ³  for the worker deserves his provisions.

But be that as it may, I have not burdened you. Yet because I was a crafty person, I took you in by deceit!

He has not held fast ¹  to the head from whom the whole body, supported ²  and knit together through its ligaments and sinews, grows with a growth that is from God. ³ 

It was not because we do not have that right, but to give ourselves as an example for you to imitate. ¹ 

After some years have passed, they ¹  will form an alliance. Then the daughter ²  of the king of the south will come to the king of the north to make an agreement, but she will not retain her power, ³  nor will he continue ⁴  in his strength. ⁵  She, together with the one who brought her, her child, ⁶  and her benefactor will all be delivered over at that time. ⁷ 

When ¹  the hands of Moses became heavy, ²  they took a stone and put it under him, and Aaron and Hur held up his hands, one on one side and one on the other, ³  and so his hands were steady ⁴  until the sun went down.

If others receive this right from you, are we not more deserving? But we have not made use of this right. Instead we endure everything so that we may not be a hindrance to the gospel of Christ.

Get up! Help the boy up and hold him by the hand, for I will make him into a great nation.”

On the second side ¹  there are to be ²  hangings twenty-two and a half feet long, with their three posts and their three bases.

the table with its utensils, the pure lampstand with all its utensils, the altar of incense,

He cast four rings for the four corners of the bronze grating, to provide places for the poles.