When Phinehas the priest and the chiefs of the congregation—the heads of Israel’s clans who were with him—heard what the descendants of Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh had to say, they were satisfied.
The Israelites were satisfied with the report, and they blessed God and spoke no more about going to war against them to
God has delivered Oreb and Zeeb, the two princes of Midian, into your hand. What was I able to do compared to you?” When
The king and his princes were pleased with this counsel; so the king did as Memucan advised.
A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
Then David said to Abigail, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who sent you to meet me this day!
When they heard this, they had no further objections, and they glorified God, saying, “So then, God has granted even the
And seeing that his father Isaac disapproved of the Canaanite women,
This plan pleased the king and the whole assembly.
So Achish summoned David and told him, “As surely as the LORD lives, you have been upright, and it seems right in my sig