The descendants of Gad lived near them in the land of Bashan, as far as Salecah.

Mikloth was the father of Shimeah. They also lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.

Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. They also lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.

David was thirsty and said, "How I wish someone would give me some water to drink from the cistern in Bethlehem near the city gate!"

So the three elite warriors broke through the Philistine forces and drew some water from the cistern in Bethlehem near the city gate. They carried it back to David, but David refused to drink it. He poured it out as a drink offering to the Lord

God sent an angel to ravage Jerusalem. As he was doing so, the Lord watched and relented from his judgment. He told the angel who was destroying, "That's enough! Stop now!" Now the Lord's angel was standing near the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.