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David inquired again of God, and God said to him, “You shall not go up after them; circle around behind them and come at them in front of the balsam trees.

Verse Conceptsenquiring of God

When your days are fulfilled that you must go to be with your fathers, that I will set up one of your descendants after you, who will be of your sons; and I will establish his kingdom.

Now after this it came about that David defeated the Philistines and subdued them and took Gath and its towns from the hand of the Philistines.

Now it came about after this, that Nahash the king of the sons of Ammon died, and his son became king in his place.

Now it came about after this, that war broke out at Gezer with the Philistines; then Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Sippai, one of the descendants of the giants, and they were subdued.

Verse Conceptsenemies, of Israel and JudahGiants

The fourth for the fourth month was Asahel the brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son after him; and in his division were 24,000.

Verse ConceptsTwenty Thousand And Up

So now, in the sight of all Israel, the assembly of the Lord, and in the hearing of our God, observe and seek after all the commandments of the Lord your God so that you may possess the good land and bequeath it to your sons after you forever.

wisdom and knowledge have been granted to you. And I will give you riches and wealth and honor, such as none of the kings who were before you has possessed nor those who will come after you.”

Verse ConceptsTemporal BlessingsPresent, TheRiches, Nature OfGifts From God, TemporalRiches

namely, from their descendants who were left after them in the land whom the sons of Israel had not destroyed, them Solomon raised as forced laborers to this day.

When all Israel saw that the king did not listen to them the people answered the king, saying,
What portion do we have in David?
We have no inheritance in the son of Jesse.
Every man to your tents, O Israel;
Now look after your own house, David.”
So all Israel departed to their tents.

After her he took Maacah the daughter of Absalom, and she bore him Abijah, Attai, Ziza and Shelomith.

Verse ConceptsThirtyThree Hundred And Above

Now it came about after this that the sons of Moab and the sons of Ammon, together with some of the Meunites, came to make war against Jehoshaphat.

Verse ConceptsAliancesAttackingInvasions

After this Jehoshaphat king of Judah allied himself with Ahaziah king of Israel. He acted wickedly in so doing.

Verse Conceptspartnershipalignment

So after all this the Lord smote him in his bowels with an incurable sickness.

Verse ConceptsDiseaseSicknessIllnessmovement

He did evil in the sight of the Lord like the house of Ahab, for they were his counselors after the death of his father, to his destruction.

Now it came about after this that Joash decided to restore the house of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsRestorationTwenty Some

But after the death of Jehoiada the officials of Judah came and bowed down to the king, and the king listened to them.

Now after Amaziah came from slaughtering the Edomites, he brought the gods of the sons of Seir, set them up as his gods, bowed down before them and burned incense to them.

Verse ConceptsBowingTwelve Beings

And Amaziah, the son of Joash king of Judah, lived fifteen years after the death of Joash, son of Jehoahaz, king of Israel.

Verse Concepts15 To 20 YearsTwelve BeingsKings of judah

From the time that Amaziah turned away from following the Lord they conspired against him in Jerusalem, and he fled to Lachish; but they sent after him to Lachish and killed him there.

Verse ConceptsConversion, God's demands forTwelve Beings

He built Eloth and restored it to Judah after the king slept with his fathers.

Verse ConceptsSports

Then Azariah the priest entered after him and with him eighty priests of the Lord, valiant men.

Verse ConceptsEighties

They stood at their stations after their custom, according to the law of Moses the man of God; the priests sprinkled the blood which they received from the hand of the Levites.

Verse ConceptsSprinkling

The sons of Israel present in Jerusalem celebrated the Feast of Unleavened Bread for seven days with great joy, and the Levites and the priests praised the Lord day after day with loud instruments to the Lord.

Verse ConceptsSingingPraise, Should Be Offered ByGladnessExcitement

After these acts of faithfulness Sennacherib king of Assyria came and invaded Judah and besieged the fortified cities, and thought to break into them for himself.

Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, Examples Of

After this Sennacherib king of Assyria sent his servants to Jerusalem while he was besieging Lachish with all his forces with him, against Hezekiah king of Judah and against all Judah who were at Jerusalem, saying,

Now after this he built the outer wall of the city of David on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entrance of the Fish Gate; and he encircled the Ophel with it and made it very high. Then he put army commanders in all the fortified cities of Judah.

Verse ConceptsCityBuilding Jerusalem's WallNamed Gatesreinforcement

Then the king stood in his place and made a covenant before the Lord to walk after the Lord, and to keep His commandments and His testimonies and His statutes with all his heart and with all his soul, to perform the words of the covenant written in this book.

Verse ConceptsReligion

After all this, when Josiah had set the temple in order, Neco king of Egypt came up to make war at Carchemish on the Euphrates, and Josiah went out to engage him.

Verse ConceptsempiresRivers And StreamsRiver Euphrates

Now after these things, in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, there went up Ezra son of Seraiah, son of Azariah, son of Hilkiah,

Verse ConceptsArtaxerxes The KingTimes Of People

“Now, our God, what shall we say after this? For we have forsaken Your commandments,

Verse ConceptsForsaking GodForsaking God's Things

After all that has come upon us for our evil deeds and our great guilt, since You our God have requited us less than our iniquities deserve, and have given us an escaped remnant as this,

Verse ConceptsIniquity, Punishment ForRemnantSurvivors Of The Nations

After him Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, official of half the district of Beth-zur, made repairs as far as a point opposite the tombs of David, and as far as the artificial pool and the house of the mighty men.

Verse ConceptsTombsHalf Of Districtsheroes

After him the Levites carried out repairs under Rehum the son of Bani. Next to him Hashabiah, the official of half the district of Keilah, carried out repairs for his district.

Verse ConceptsHalf Of Districts

After him their brothers carried out repairs under Bavvai the son of Henadad, official of the other half of the district of Keilah.

Verse ConceptsHalf Of DistrictsHalf brothers

After him Baruch the son of Zabbai zealously repaired another section, from the Angle to the doorway of the house of Eliashib the high priest.

Verse ConceptseagernessZealThe Angle

After him Meremoth the son of Uriah the son of Hakkoz repaired another section, from the doorway of Eliashib’s house even as far as the end of his house.

After him the priests, the men of the valley, carried out repairs.

After them Benjamin and Hasshub carried out repairs in front of their house. After them Azariah the son of Maaseiah, son of Ananiah, carried out repairs beside his house.

After him Binnui the son of Henadad repaired another section, from the house of Azariah as far as the Angle and as far as the corner.

Verse ConceptsThe Angle

Palal the son of Uzai made repairs in front of the Angle and the tower projecting from the upper house of the king, which is by the court of the guard. After him Pedaiah the son of Parosh made repairs.

Verse ConceptsThe Angle

After them the Tekoites repaired another section in front of the great projecting tower and as far as the wall of Ophel.

Verse ConceptsBuilding Jerusalem's Wall

After them Zadok the son of Immer carried out repairs in front of his house. And after him Shemaiah the son of Shecaniah, the keeper of the East Gate, carried out repairs.

Verse ConceptsNamed Gates

After him Hananiah the son of Shelemiah, and Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph, repaired another section. After him Meshullam the son of Berechiah carried out repairs in front of his own quarters.

After him Malchijah, one of the goldsmiths, carried out repairs as far as the house of the temple servants and of the merchants, in front of the Inspection Gate and as far as the upper room of the corner.

Verse ConceptsNamed GatesTemple Assistants

Of the priests: the sons of Hobaiah, the sons of Hakkoz, the sons of Barzillai, who took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai, the Gileadite, and was named after them.

Verse ConceptsPeople Renaming PeopleTaking A Wife

But during all this time I was not in Jerusalem, for in the thirty-second year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon I had gone to the king. After some time, however, I asked leave from the king,

Verse ConceptsArtaxerxes The KingGone Away

It came about that just as it grew dark at the gates of Jerusalem before the sabbath, I commanded that the doors should be shut and that they should not open them until after the sabbath. Then I stationed some of my servants at the gates so that no load would enter on the sabbath day.

Verse ConceptsShadowsCitiesShutting GatesDarkness Of Night

After these things when the anger of King Ahasuerus had subsided, he remembered Vashti and what she had done and what had been decreed against her.

Verse ConceptsPeople Remembering

Now when the turn of each young lady came to go in to King Ahasuerus, after the end of her twelve months under the regulations for the women—for the days of their beautification were completed as follows: six months with oil of myrrh and six months with spices and the cosmetics for women—

Verse ConceptsMyrrhMarital SexFive Months And MoreOne YearMarital Sex BetweenYoung LadiesEtiquetteMonthsWomen's BeautyWomen's Rolesmakeupprocess

After these events King Ahasuerus promoted Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him and established his authority over all the princes who were with him.

Verse ConceptsPromotion

Therefore they called these days Purim after the name of Pur. And because of the instructions in this letter, both what they had seen in this regard and what had happened to them,

Verse ConceptsPurimthe anniversary FeastsCelebrationcelebrating

That You should seek for my guilt
And search after my sin?

Verse ConceptsNot Guilty

‘You renew Your witnesses against me
And increase Your anger toward me;
Hardship after hardship is with me.

Verse ConceptsGod's IndignationThe Witness Of GodHardship

“He breaks through me with breach after breach;
He runs at me like a warrior.

Verse ConceptsGod As A Warrior

“Even after my skin is destroyed,
Yet from my flesh I shall see God;

Verse ConceptsDecayworms

“Bear with me that I may speak;
Then after I have spoken, you may mock.

Verse ConceptsMockery

“For what does he care for his household after him,
When the number of his months is cut off?

Verse ConceptsState Of The Dead

“The clods of the valley will gently cover him;
Moreover, all men will follow after him,
While countless ones go before him.

After my words they did not speak again,
And my speech dropped on them.

Verse ConceptsIndividuals Being SilentPeople Being Silent

“If I have walked with falsehood,
And my foot has hastened after deceit,

Verse ConceptsFeetLying

After it, a voice roars;
He thunders with His majestic voice,
And He does not restrain the lightnings when His voice is heard.

Verse ConceptsGod, Majesty OfRumbling

“He explores the mountains for his pasture
And searches after every green thing.

“Can you bind the wild ox in a furrow with ropes,
Or will he harrow the valleys after you?

Verse ConceptsTilling The SoilUnicorns

It came about after the Lord had spoken these words to Job, that the Lord said to Eliphaz the Temanite, “My wrath is kindled against you and against your two friends, because you have not spoken of Me what is right as My servant Job has.

Verse ConceptsGod Angry With IndividualsFriends

After this, Job lived 140 years, and saw his sons and his grandsons, four generations.

Verse ConceptsGenerationsOld Age, Attainment OfFour GroupsAge At Death

The Lord has looked down from heaven upon the sons of men
To see if there are any who understand,
Who seek after God.

Verse ConceptsSeeking GodGod Seeing All PeopleNot Seeking GodGod Acts From Heaven

Their inner thought is that their houses are forever
And their dwelling places to all generations;
They have called their lands after their own names.

Verse ConceptsPeople Naming ThingsInner Beauty

This is the way of those who are foolish,
And of those after them who approve their words. Selah.

Verse ConceptsParticipation, In SinPsalm Interjectionsfate

God has looked down from heaven upon the sons of men
To see if there is anyone who understands,
Who seeks after God.

Verse ConceptsGod Seeing All PeopleNot Seeking GodGod Acts From HeavenFinding LoveGoing To HeavenWorshiping TogetherChild Of GodRacehumanityseeking

The singers went on, the musicians after them,
In the midst of the maidens beating tambourines.

Verse ConceptsVirginMusical Instruments, types ofOrchestrasSingersYoung Ladiesinstrumentsdrums

The young lions roar after their prey
And seek their food from God.

Verse ConceptsHuntingAnimals, God's Care OfGod Feeds All The Earth

My soul is crushed with longing
After Your ordinances at all times.

Verse ConceptsLonging For God

Turn to me and be gracious to me,
After Your manner with those who love Your name.

Verse ConceptsLoving God's Things

Those who follow after wickedness draw near;
They are far from Your law.

Verse ConceptsBreaking God's Law

And I set my mind to know wisdom and to know madness and folly; I realized that this also is striving after wind.

Verse ConceptsStudying InsanityUseless Endeavour

Thus I considered all my activities which my hands had done and the labor which I had exerted, and behold all was vanity and striving after wind and there was no profit under the sun.

Verse ConceptsAchievementPhysical LabourdissatisfactionUseless EndeavourUnder The SunSuccess And Hard Work

So I turned to consider wisdom, madness and folly; for what will the man do who will come after the king except what has already been done?

Verse ConceptsStudying InsanityNature Of Kings

So I hated life, for the work which had been done under the sun was grievous to me; because everything is futility and striving after wind.

Verse ConceptsWeariness Of LifeUseless EndeavourUnder The Sunfootball

Thus I hated all the fruit of my labor for which I had labored under the sun, for I must leave it to the man who will come after me.

Verse ConceptsLife DespisedHard WorkSuccess And Hard Workhardwork

For to a person who is good in His sight He has given wisdom and knowledge and joy, while to the sinner He has given the task of gathering and collecting so that he may give to one who is good in God’s sight. This too is vanity and striving after wind.

Verse ConceptsWealthBeing A BlessingEnjoyment, Lack OfBeing BlessedPromised JoyUseless EndeavourGod Judges The WickedPeople With KnowledgeGod Gives WisdomWisdomWisdom And GuidanceSaving Moneystriving

I have seen that nothing is better than that man should be happy in his activities, for that is his lot. For who will bring him to see what will occur after him?

Verse ConceptsCareersWithheld KnowledgeUnknown FutureBeing Happy And Enjoying LifeEnjoying Lifeaccomplishments

I have seen that every labor and every skill which is done is the result of rivalry between a man and his neighbor. This too is vanity and striving after wind.

Verse ConceptsVanityUseless EndeavourMotivationSuccess And Hard WorkCompetitionaccomplishmentsaccomplishmenthardworkstriving

There is no end to all the people, to all who were before them, and even the ones who will come later will not be happy with him, for this too is vanity and striving after wind.

Verse ConceptsVanityUseless Endeavour

After all, a king who cultivates the field is an advantage to the land.

Verse ConceptsTilling The SoilNature Of KingsAgricultureevangelising

What the eyes see is better than what the soul desires. This too is futility and a striving after wind.

Verse ConceptsUseless EndeavourThe Faculty Of SightFocusstrivingwanderingFutility Of Worldly Pursuits

For who knows what is good for a man during his lifetime, during the few years of his futile life? He will spend them like a shadow. For who can tell a man what will be after him under the sun?

Verse ConceptsPhysical LifeTravailWithheld KnowledgeUnknown FutureUnder The SunBeing Happy And Enjoying LifeEnjoying Lifeuncertainty

Yet the fool multiplies words. No man knows what will happen, and who can tell him what will come after him?

Verse ConceptsMultiplyingWithheld KnowledgeUnknown FutureToo Many Words

Cast your bread on the surface of the waters, for you will find it after many days.

Verse ConceptsShips For TradingBreadinvesting