Category: Bible

12views 0shareWho were the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and the other cities. [1] And the princes of the people dwelt at Jerusalem: but the rest of the people cast lots, to take one…

10views 0share[1] Take unto thee also Aaron thy brother with his sons, from among the children of Israel, that they may minister to me in the priest’s office: Aaron, Nadab, and Abiu,…

20views 0shareDavid appointeth Solomon king. The distribution of the Levites and their offices. [1] And David being old and full of days, made Solomon his son king over Israel. [2] And he…

6views 0shareThat the inheritances may not be alienated from one tribe to another, all are to marry within their own tribes. [1] And the princes of the families of Galaad, the son…

14views 0shareSamson is denied his wife. He burns the corn of the Philistines, and kills many of them. [1] And a while after, when the days of the wheat harvest were at…

19views 0shareSolomon’s palace, his house in the forest, and the queen’s house: the work of the two pillars: the sea (or laver) and other vessels. [1] And Solomon built his own house…

29views 0shareThe names of the subscribers to the covenant, and the contents of it. [1] And the subscribers were Nehemias, Athersatha the son of Hachelai, and Sedecias, [2] Saraias, Azarias, Jeremias, [3]…

5views 0shareMoses writeth his law; and after offering sacrifices, sprinkleth the blood of the testament upon the people: then goeth up the mountain which God covereth with a fiery cloud. [1] And…

18views 0shareDavid having prepared all necessaries, chargeth Solomon to build the temple and the princes to assist him. [1] Then David said: This is the house of God, and this is the…

22views 0shareCities are appointed for the Levites. Of which six are to be the cities of refuge. [1] And the Lord spoke these things also to Moses in the plains of Moab…

27views 0shareSamson desireth a wife of the Philistines. He killeth a lion: in whose mouth he afterwards findeth honey. His marriage feast, and riddle, which is discovered by his wife. He killeth,…

26views 0share[1] And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel came out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of the…

18views 0shareThe people repent with fasting and sackcloth. The Levites confess God’s benefits, and the people’s ingratitude: they pray for them, and make a covenant with God. [1] And in the four…

27views 0shareLaws for judges; the rest of the seventh year, and day: three principal feasts to be solemnized every year; the promise of an angel, to conduct and protect them: idols are…

17views 0share[1] And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: [2] Command the children of Israel, and then shalt say to them: When you are entered into the land of Chanaan, and it…

20views 0shareDavid’s sin in numbering the people is punished by a pestilence: which ceaseth upon his offering sacrifice in the thrashingfloor of Ornan. [1] And Satan rose up against Israel: and moved…

23views 0shareThe people fall again into idolatry and are afflicted by the Philistines. An angel foretelleth the birth of Samson. [1] And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight…

23views 0shareHiram king of Tyre agreeth to furnish timber and workmen for building the temple: the number of workmen and overseers. [1] And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon:…