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Tents » Were used by » All eastern nations
They would invade with their livestock and tents, swooping in as numerous as locusts. It was impossible to count them or their camels and they came into the land to destroy it.
So the Arameans got up and ran away in the gathering darkness. They left behind their tents, horses, and donkeys just as they were and fled for their lives!
During the reign of Saul they declared war on the Hagrites, who fell in battle by their hand. They lived in their tents throughout all of east Gilead.
A champion named Goliath from Gath came out from the Philistine camp. He was four cubits and a span tall,
Tents » Were used by » The people of israel in all their wars
The Philistines gathered all their troops at Aphek, while Israel was camped at the spring in Jezreel.
When the people came to the camp, the elders of Israel said, "Why did the LORD defeat us today when we fought the Philistines? Let's take the Ark of the Covenant of the LORD from Shiloh, so it may go with us and deliver us from the power of our enemies."
The army at the encampment heard this report: "Zimri has conspired against the king and killed him." So the entire army of Israel made Omri, their commander, king over Israel.
Tents » Were used by » Patriarchs
By faith he made his home in the promised land like a stranger, living in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob, who also inherited the same promise,
As the boys were growing up, Esau became skilled at hunting and was a man of the outdoors, but Jacob was the quiet type who tended to stay indoors.
Tents » Were used by » Shepherds while tending their flocks
If you don't know, most beautiful of women, go out after the flock and graze your young goats beside the shepherd's tents.
My house has been plucked up and vanishes from me like a shepherd's tent; like a weaver, I've taken account of my life, and he cuts me off from the loom day and night you make an end of me.
Tents » Were used by » The rechabites
You aren't to build houses, you aren't to sow seeds, and you aren't to plant vineyards, or own them. Instead, you are to live in tents all your lives, so you will enjoy a long life in the land where you reside.'
We have lived in tents. We have obeyed and have done everything that our ancestor Jonadab commanded us.
Tents » Were used by » Israel in the desert
When Moses would go out to the tent, all the people would get up, and each would stand in the doorway of his tent, watching Moses until he entered the tent.
looked up, and saw Israel encamped in their respective tribal order. Just then, the spirit of God came upon him.
Tents » Were used by » The arabs
It will never be inhabited or lived in through all generations; no Bedouin will pitch his tent there; no shepherds will make their flocks lie down there.