I was very angry when I heard their outcry and these complaints.

The Lord was very angry with your ancestors.

But Barzillai was very old – eighty years old, in fact – and he had taken care of the king when he stayed in Mahanaim, for he was a very rich man.

And in that very night Belshazzar, the Babylonian king, was killed.

But when the man heard this he became very sad, for he was extremely wealthy.

(Now Abram was very wealthy in livestock, silver, and gold.)

This displeased Jonah terribly and he became very angry.

Chariots and horsemen also went up with him, so it was a very large entourage.

How great are your works, O Lord! Your plans are very intricate!

And very early on the first day of the week, at sunrise, they went to the tomb.

“Son of man, write down the name of this day, this very day. The king of Babylon has laid siege to Jerusalem this very day.

He made me walk all around among them. I realized there were a great many bones in the valley and they were very dry.

Abraham and his son Ishmael were circumcised on the very same day.

The man became wealthy. His influence continued to grow until he became very prominent.

He brought the tribute payment to King Eglon of Moab. (Now Eglon was a very fat man.)

The sin of these young men was very great in the Lord’s sight, for they treated the Lord’s offering with contempt.

The Lord said to me, “What do you see, Jeremiah?” I answered, “I see figs. The good ones look very good. But the bad ones look very bad, so bad that they cannot be eaten.”

So God treated the midwives well, and the people multiplied and became very strong.

And on this very day the Lord brought the Israelites out of the land of Egypt by their regiments.

Now King David heard about all these things and was very angry.