Christ Temple Church Kalamazoo

Ruth 2:15–21 (Wordstudy KJV): 
 
15 And when she was [risen up,] to glean,, Boaz commanded, ❐❒ his [young men,,,] saying,, Let her glean even among the sheaves,,, and reproach, her not:, 
16 And let fall also, some of the handfuls,, of purpose [for her,,] and leave, them, that she may glean, them, and rebuke her, not., 
17 So she gleaned, in the field, until even,, and [beat out,] ❐❒ that she had gleaned: and it was, about an ephah, of barley., 
18 And she [took it up,,] and went, into the city:, and her mother-in-law, saw, ❐❒ what she had gleaned: and she [brought forth,,] and gave, [to her,] ❐❒ that she had reserved [after she was sufficed./,] 
19 And her mother-in-law, said, [unto her,,] Where hast thou gleaned today?, and where,, wroughtest thou? blessed be he that did take knowledge, of thee. And she showed, her mother-in-law,, ❐❒ with, whom she had wrought, and said,, The man’s, name, with, whom I wrought today, is Boaz. 
 20 And Naomi said, unto her daughter-in-law,,, Blessed be he of the Lord,, who hath not [left off] his kindness, to the living, and to, the dead.,, And Naomi said, [unto her,,] The man, is [near of kin] [unto us,,] one [of our next kinsmen./,] 
21 And Ruth the Moabitess, said,, ❐❒ He said unto, me also, Thou shalt [keep fast] by my, [young men,,,] until/ they have ended ❐❒ all, my, harvest.,

Ruth 2:15–21 (Wordstudy KJV): 

15 And when she was [risen up,] to glean,, Boaz commanded,  ❐❒ his [young men,,,] saying,, Let her glean even among the sheaves,,, and reproach, her not:,
16 And let fall also, some of the handfuls,, of purpose [for her,,] and leave, them, that she may glean, them, and rebuke her, not.,
17 So she gleaned, in the field, until even,, and [beat out,]  ❐❒ that she had gleaned: and it was, about an ephah, of barley.,
18 And she [took it up,,] and went, into the city:, and her mother-in-law, saw,  ❐❒ what she had gleaned: and she [brought forth,,] and gave, [to her,]  ❐❒ that she had reserved [after she was sufficed./,]
19 And her mother-in-law, said, [unto her,,] Where hast thou gleaned today?, and where,, wroughtest thou? blessed be he that did take knowledge, of thee. And she showed, her mother-in-law,,  ❐❒ with, whom she had wrought, and said,, The man’s, name, with, whom I wrought today, is Boaz.
 20 And Naomi said, unto her daughter-in-law,,, Blessed be 

Day #507: Ruth 2:15-21; A Purposeful Life is Visible!!!

Ruth 2:4–8 (Wordstudy KJV): 
 
7 And she said,, I pray you, let me glean and gather, after the reapers,, among the sheaves:,, so she came,, and hath continued, [even from/] the morning, until, now, that she tarried, a little in the house., 
8 Then said, Boaz unto Ruth, Hearest thou not,, my daughter?, Go not to glean, in another field,, neither,/ go [from hence,/] but, abide here fast by my maidens:,, 
9 Let thine eyes,, be on the field, that they do reap, and go, thou after, them: have I not, charged ❐❒ the [young men,,] that they shall not, touch, thee? and when thou art athirst,, go, unto the vessels,,, and drink, [of that which/] the [young men,,] have drawn. 
10 Then she fell, on her face,,, and [bowed herself,] to the ground,, and said, unto, him, Why have I found grace in thine eyes,,,, that thou shouldest [take knowledge,,] of me, seeing I, am a stranger? 
11 And Boaz answered, and said, [unto her,,] It hath fully been showed me,, all that thou hast done unto ❐❒ thy mother-in-law, since the death, of thine husband:, and how thou hast left, thy father, and thy mother,,, and the land,, of thy nativity,,, and art come, unto a people which thou knewest not heretofore./

Ruth 2:4–8 (Wordstudy KJV): 

7 And she said,, I pray you, let me glean and gather, after the reapers,, among the sheaves:,, so she came,, and hath continued, [even from/] the morning, until, now, that she tarried, a little in the house.,
8 Then said, Boaz unto Ruth, Hearest thou not,, my daughter?, Go not to glean, in another field,, neither,/ go [from hence,/] but, abide here fast by my maidens:,,
9 Let thine eyes,, be on the field, that they do reap, and go, thou after, them: have I not, charged  ❐❒ the [young men,,] that they shall not, touch, thee? and when thou art athirst,, go, unto the vessels,,, and drink, [of that which/] the [young men,,] have drawn.
10 Then she fell, on her face,,, and [bowed herself,] to the ground,, and said, unto, him, Why have I found grace in thine eyes,,,, that thou shouldest [take knowledge,,] of me, seeing I, am a stranger?
11 And Boaz answered, and said, [unto her,,] It hath fully been showed me,, all that thou hast done unto  ❐❒ thy mother-in-law,

Day #506: Ruth 2:7-11; An Open Blessing!!!

Ruth 2:4–8 (Wordstudy KJV): 
 
4 And, behold,, Boaz came [from Bethlehem,/] and said, unto the reapers,,, The Lord be with, you. And they answered, him,, The Lord bless, thee. 
5 Then said, Boaz unto his servant,, that was set, over the reapers,,, Whose, damsel, is this?, 
6 And the servant, that was set, over the reapers,, answered, and said,, It is the Moabitish damsel that [came back,] with Naomi [out of the country/,] of Moab: 
7 And she said,, I pray you, let me glean and gather, after the reapers,, among the sheaves:,, so she came,, and hath continued, [even from/] the morning, until, now, that she tarried, a little in the house., 
8 Then said, Boaz unto Ruth, Hearest thou not,, my daughter?, Go not to glean, in another field,, neither,/ go [from hence,/] but, abide here fast by my maidens:,, 
9 Let thine eyes,, be on the field, that they do reap, and go, thou after, them: have I not, charged ❐❒ the [young men,,] that they shall not, touch, thee? and when thou art athirst,, go, unto the vessels,,, and drink, [of that which/] the [young men,,] have drawn. 
10 Then she fell, on her face,,, and [bowed herself,] to the ground,, and said, unto, him, Why have I found grace in thine eyes,,,, that thou shouldest [take knowledge,,] of me, seeing I, am a stranger? 
11 And Boaz answered, and said, [unto her,,] It hath fully been showed me,, all that thou hast done unto ❐❒ thy mother-in-law, since the death, of thine husband:, and how thou hast left, thy father, and thy mother,,, and the land,, of thy nativity,,, and art come, unto a people which thou knewest not heretofore./

Ruth 2:4–8 (Wordstudy KJV): 

4 And, behold,, Boaz came [from Bethlehem,/] and said, unto the reapers,,, The Lord be with, you. And they answered, him,, The Lord bless, thee.
5 Then said, Boaz unto his servant,, that was set, over the reapers,,, Whose, damsel, is this?,
6 And the servant, that was set, over the reapers,, answered, and said,, It is the Moabitish damsel that [came back,] with Naomi [out of the country/,] of Moab:
7 And she said,, I pray you, let me glean and gather, after the reapers,, among the sheaves:,, so she came,, and hath continued, [even from/] the morning, until, now, that she tarried, a little in the house.,
8 Then said, Boaz unto Ruth, Hearest thou not,, my daughter?, Go not to glean, in another field,, neither,/ go [from hence,/] but, abide here fast by my maidens:,,
9 Let thine eyes,, be on the field, that they do reap, and go, thou after, them: have I not, charged  ❐❒ the [young men,,] that they shall not, touch, thee? and when thou art athirst,, go, unto t

Day #505: Ruth 2:4-11; Humbly Declare Your Need!!!!

Ruth 1:15–19 (Wordstudy KJV): 
 
15 And she said,, Behold, thy sister-in-law, is [gone back] unto her people,, and unto, her gods:,, return thou after thy sister-in-law., 
16 And Ruth said,, Entreat me, not to leave,, thee, or to return, [from following after/,] thee: for whither/ thou goest, I will go; and where,, thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people, shall be my people,, and thy God,,, my God:,, 
17 Where, thou diest, will I die, and there, will I be buried: the Lord do so [to me,,] and more also,, if aught but death, part thee, and me.,, 
18 When she saw, that she was [steadfastly minded] to go, with, her, then she left, speaking, unto, her.

Ruth 1:15–19 (Wordstudy KJV): 

15 And she said,, Behold, thy sister-in-law, is [gone back] unto her people,, and unto, her gods:,, return thou after thy sister-in-law.,
16 And Ruth said,, Entreat me, not to leave,, thee, or to return, [from following after/,] thee: for whither/ thou goest, I will go; and where,, thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people, shall be my people,, and thy God,,, my God:,,
17 Where, thou diest, will I die, and there, will I be buried: the Lord do so [to me,,] and more also,, if aught but death, part thee, and me.,,
18 When she saw, that she was [steadfastly minded] to go, with, her, then she left, speaking, unto, her.

Day #502: Ruth 1:15-19; The Impact of A Committed Life!!!!

Judges 16:23–25 (Wordstudy KJV): 
 
23 Then the lords,,, of the Philistines, [gathered them together] for to offer, a great sacrifice unto Dagon, their god,,, and to rejoice:,, for they said,, Our god,, hath delivered ❐❒ Samson our enemy,, into our hand.,, 
24 And when the people, saw, ❐❒ him, they praised, ❐❒ their god:,, for they said, Our god,, hath delivered into our hands,, ❐❒ our enemy,, and ❐❒ the destroyer of our country,, which, [slew many//,] of us. 
25 And [it came to pass,,] when their hearts, were merry, that they said,, Call for Samson,, that he may [make us sport.,,] And they called, for Samson, [out of the prison house;/,/,,] and he [made them sport:,/,,,] and they set, ❐❒ him between the pillars.,,

Judges 16:23–25 (Wordstudy KJV):  

23 Then the lords,,, of the Philistines, [gathered them together] for to offer, a great sacrifice unto Dagon, their god,,, and to rejoice:,, for they said,, Our god,, hath delivered  ❐❒ Samson our enemy,, into our hand.,,
24 And when the people, saw,  ❐❒ him, they praised,  ❐❒ their god:,, for they said, Our god,, hath delivered into our hands,,  ❐❒ our enemy,, and  ❐❒ the destroyer of our country,, which, [slew many//,] of us.
25 And [it came to pass,,] when their hearts, were merry, that they said,, Call for Samson,, that he may [make us sport.,,] And they called, for Samson, [out of the prison house;/,/,,] and he [made them sport:,/,,,] and they set,  ❐❒ him between the pillars.,,

Day #498: Judges 16:23-25; The Threshold of Victory!!

Judges 16:17-22 
 
17 That he told, her, ❐❒ all, his heart,, and said, [unto her,,] There hath not come a razor upon mine head;, for I have been a Nazarite, unto God, from my mother’s, womb:/, if I be shaven, then my strength, will go, from, me, and I shall become weak,, and be, like any,, other man., 
18 And when Delilah saw, that he had told her, ❐❒ all, his heart,, she sent, and called, for the lords,,, of the Philistines,, saying,, [Come up] this once,, for he hath showed me, ❐❒ all, his heart., Then the lords,, of the Philistines, [came up,] unto, her, and brought, money, in their hand.,, 
Judges 16:19–22 (Wordstudy KJV): 19 And she made him sleep,, upon her knees;,, and she called, for a man,, and she caused him to [shave off,] ❐❒ the seven, locks,, of his head;, and she began, to afflict,, him, and his strength, went, from/, him. 
20 And she said,, The Philistines, be upon, thee, Samson. And he awoke, [out of his sleep,/,] and said,, I will [go out] as at [other times before,,/,] and [shake myself.,] And he, knew not that the Lord was departed from/, him. 
21 But the Philistines, took,, him, and [put out,] ❐❒ his eyes,,, and [brought him down,/] to Gaza,, and bound,, him with [fetters of brass;,,] and he did, grind in the prison,, house.,, 
22 Howbeit the hair, of his head, began, to [grow again,] after, he was shaven.

Judges 16:17-22 

17 That he told, her,  ❐❒ all, his heart,, and said, [unto her,,] There hath not come a razor upon mine head;, for I have been a Nazarite, unto God, from my mother’s, womb:/, if I be shaven, then my strength, will go, from, me, and I shall become weak,, and be, like any,, other man.,
18 And when Delilah saw, that he had told her,  ❐❒ all, his heart,, she sent, and called, for the lords,,, of the Philistines,, saying,, [Come up] this once,, for he hath showed me,  ❐❒ all, his heart., Then the lords,, of the Philistines, [came up,] unto, her, and brought, money, in their hand.,,
Judges 16:19–22 (Wordstudy KJV): 19 And she made him sleep,, upon her knees;,, and she called, for a man,, and she caused him to [shave off,]  ❐❒ the seven, locks,, of his head;, and she began, to afflict,, him, and his strength, went, from/, him.
20 And she said,, The Philistines, be upon, thee, Samson. And he awoke, [out of his sleep,/,] and said,, I will [go out] as at [other times before,,/,

Day #497: Judges 16:17-22; Who's in The Camp!!

Judges 16:16–18 (Wordstudy KJV): 
 
16 And [it came to pass,,] when she pressed him, daily,/,, with her words,,,, and urged,, him, so that his soul, was vexed, unto death;, 
 17 That he told, her, ❐❒ all, his heart,, and said, [unto her,,] There hath not come a razor upon mine head;, for I have been a Nazarite, unto God, from my mother’s, womb:/, if I be shaven, then my strength, will go, from, me, and I shall become weak,, and be, like any,, other man., 
18 And when Delilah saw, that he had told her, ❐❒ all, his heart,, she sent, and called, for the lords,,, of the Philistines,, saying,, [Come up] this once,, for he hath showed me, ❐❒ all, his heart., Then the lords,, of the Philistines, [came up,] unto, her, and brought, money, in their hand.,,

Judges 16:16–18 (Wordstudy KJV): 

16 And [it came to pass,,] when she pressed him, daily,/,, with her words,,,, and urged,, him, so that his soul, was vexed, unto death;,
 17 That he told, her,  ❐❒ all, his heart,, and said, [unto her,,] There hath not come a razor upon mine head;, for I have been a Nazarite, unto God, from my mother’s, womb:/, if I be shaven, then my strength, will go, from, me, and I shall become weak,, and be, like any,, other man.,
18 And when Delilah saw, that he had told her,  ❐❒ all, his heart,, she sent, and called, for the lords,,, of the Philistines,, saying,, [Come up] this once,, for he hath showed me,  ❐❒ all, his heart., Then the lords,, of the Philistines, [came up,] unto, her, and brought, money, in their hand.,,

Day #494: Judges 16:4-21; Too Much Information in The Wrong Hands!!!!

Judges 15:14–16 (Wordstudy KJV): 
 
14 And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines,, shouted against,, him: and the Spirit, of the Lord [came mightily,] upon, him, and the cords,, that were upon his arms,, became, as flax,, that was burnt with fire,, and his bands,, loosed, [from off/] his hands.,, 
15 And he found, a new jawbone, of an ass, and [put forth,] his hand,, and took,, it, and slew, a thousand men therewith., 
16 And Samson said,, With the jawbone,, of an ass,, [heaps upon heaps,,/,] with the jaw,, of an ass, have I slain a thousand men.

Judges 15:14–16 (Wordstudy KJV): 

14 And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines,, shouted against,, him: and the Spirit, of the Lord [came mightily,] upon, him, and the cords,, that were upon his arms,, became, as flax,, that was burnt with fire,, and his bands,, loosed, [from off/] his hands.,,
15 And he found, a new jawbone, of an ass, and [put forth,] his hand,, and took,, it, and slew, a thousand men therewith.,
16 And Samson said,, With the jawbone,, of an ass,, [heaps upon heaps,,/,] with the jaw,, of an ass, have I slain a thousand men.

Day #493: Judges 15:14-16; An Amazing VIctory!!!

Judges 13:15–18 (Wordstudy KJV): 
15 And Manoah said, unto the angel, of the Lord, [I pray thee,] let us detain ❐❒ thee, until we shall have [made ready,] a kid,/, for,,, thee. 
16 And the angel, of the Lord said, unto Manoah, Though thou detain, me, I will not eat of thy bread:,, and if, thou wilt offer a [burnt offering,] thou must offer, it unto the Lord., For Manoah knew not that he was an angel, of the Lord. 
17 And Manoah said, unto the angel, of the Lord, What is thy name,, that when thy sayings, [come to pass] we may [do thee honor?,,] 
 18 And the angel, of the Lord said, [unto him,,] Why, askest thou thus after my name,,, seeing it, is secret?

Judges 13:15–18 (Wordstudy KJV): 
15 And Manoah said, unto the angel, of the Lord, [I pray thee,] let us detain  ❐❒ thee, until we shall have [made ready,] a kid,/, for,,, thee.
16 And the angel, of the Lord said, unto Manoah, Though thou detain, me, I will not eat of thy bread:,, and if, thou wilt offer a [burnt offering,] thou must offer, it unto the Lord., For Manoah knew not that he was an angel, of the Lord.
17 And Manoah said, unto the angel, of the Lord, What is thy name,, that when thy sayings, [come to pass] we may [do thee honor?,,]
 18 And the angel, of the Lord said, [unto him,,] Why, askest thou thus after my name,,, seeing it, is secret?

Day #492: Judges 13:15-18; You Need to Know His Name!!!

Judges 13:4–7 (Wordstudy KJV): 
 
4 Now, therefore beware, [I pray thee,] and drink not, wine nor [strong drink,,] and eat not, any, unclean thing: 
 5 For, lo,, thou shalt conceive, and bear,, a son; and no razor, shall come on his head:, for the child, shall be a Nazarite, unto God, from the womb:, and he, shall begin to deliver, ❐❒ Israel [out of the hand/,] of the Philistines., 
6 Then the woman, came, and told, her husband,,, saying,, A man, of God,, came unto, me, and his countenance,, was like the countenance,, of an angel, of God,,, very terrible: but I asked, him not, whence// he was, neither told he me, ❐❒ his name:, 
7 But he said, [unto me,,] Behold,, thou shalt conceive, and bear,, a son; and now, drink no wine nor [strong drink,,] neither, eat any, unclean thing: for the child, shall be a Nazarite, to God, from the womb, to the day, of his death., 
8 Then Manoah entreated,/ the Lord, and said,, O my Lord,, let the man, of God,, which thou didst send come again ❐❒ unto, us, and teach,, us what we shall do unto the child, that shall be born., 
9 [And God,,] hearkened, to the voice,, of Manoah; and the angel, of God,, came, again unto the woman, as she, sat in the field:, but Manoah, her husband, [was not] wi

Judges 13:4–7 (Wordstudy KJV): 

4 Now, therefore beware, [I pray thee,] and drink not, wine nor [strong drink,,] and eat not, any, unclean thing:
 5 For, lo,, thou shalt conceive, and bear,, a son; and no razor, shall come on his head:, for the child, shall be a Nazarite, unto God, from the womb:, and he, shall begin to deliver,  ❐❒ Israel [out of the hand/,] of the Philistines.,
6 Then the woman, came, and told, her husband,,, saying,, A man, of God,, came unto, me, and his countenance,, was like the countenance,, of an angel, of God,,, very terrible: but I asked, him not, whence// he was, neither told he me,  ❐❒ his name:,
7 But he said, [unto me,,] Behold,, thou shalt conceive, and bear,, a son; and now, drink no wine nor [strong drink,,] neither, eat any, unclean thing: for the child, shall be a Nazarite, to God, from the womb, to the day, of his death.,
8 Then Manoah entreated,/ the Lord, and said,, O my Lord,, let the man, of God,, which thou didst send come again  ❐❒ unto, u

Day #491: Judges 13:4-9; Our Children A Lesson from God!!!

Judges 11:34–36 (Wordstudy KJV) 
 
34 And Jephthah came, to Mizpeh, unto his house,, and, behold,, his daughter, [came out] to meet,, him with timbrels,, and with dances:,,, and ❐❒ she was his [only child;] beside, her he, had neither son nor daughter. 
35 And [it came to pass,,] when he saw,, ❐❒ her, that he rent, ❐❒ his clothes,,, and said,, Alas, my daughter!, [thou hast brought me very low,/,] and thou, art one of them that trouble,,, me: for I, have opened my mouth, unto the Lord, and I cannot,/ [go back.,] 
36 And she said, unto, him, My father,, if thou hast opened ❐❒ thy mouth, unto the Lord, do [to me,] according to that which, hath [proceeded out] [of thy mouth;/,] forasmuch/ as the Lord hath taken vengeance, [for thee,] [of thine enemies,/,,] even [of the children/,,] of Ammon.

Judges 11:34–36 (Wordstudy KJV)

34 And Jephthah came, to Mizpeh, unto his house,, and, behold,, his daughter, [came out] to meet,, him with timbrels,, and with dances:,,, and  ❐❒ she was his [only child;] beside, her he, had neither son nor daughter.
35 And [it came to pass,,] when he saw,,  ❐❒ her, that he rent,  ❐❒ his clothes,,, and said,, Alas, my daughter!, [thou hast brought me very low,/,] and thou, art one of them that trouble,,, me: for I, have opened my mouth, unto the Lord, and I cannot,/ [go back.,]
36 And she said, unto, him, My father,, if thou hast opened  ❐❒ thy mouth, unto the Lord, do [to me,] according to that which, hath [proceeded out] [of thy mouth;/,] forasmuch/ as the Lord hath taken vengeance, [for thee,] [of thine enemies,/,,] even [of the children/,,] of Ammon.

Day#489: Judges 11:34-36; Our Vow, Our Pain!!!

Judges 8:32–35 (Wordstudy KJV): 
 
32 And Gideon the son, of Joash died, in a good [old age,,] and was buried, in the sepulcher,, of Joash his father,, in Ophrah, of the Abi-ezrites. 
 33 And [it came to pass,,] [as soon as,] Gideon was dead, that the children,, of Israel [turned again,,] and [went a whoring,] after Baalim,,, and made, Baal-berith their, god.,, 
34 And the children,, of Israel remembered not, ❐❒ the Lord their God,,, who had delivered, ❐❒ them [out of the hands/,] of all, their enemies,, [on every side:/] 
35 Neither, showed they kindness to the house, of Jerubbaal, namely, Gideon, according to all,, the goodness, which he had showed unto Israel.

Judges 8:32–35 (Wordstudy KJV): 

32 And Gideon the son, of Joash died, in a good [old age,,] and was buried, in the sepulcher,, of Joash his father,, in Ophrah, of the Abi-ezrites.
 33 And [it came to pass,,] [as soon as,] Gideon was dead, that the children,, of Israel [turned again,,] and [went a whoring,] after Baalim,,, and made, Baal-berith their, god.,,
34 And the children,, of Israel remembered not,  ❐❒ the Lord their God,,, who had delivered,  ❐❒ them [out of the hands/,] of all, their enemies,, [on every side:/]
35 Neither, showed they kindness to the house, of Jerubbaal, namely, Gideon, according to all,, the goodness, which he had showed unto Israel.

Day #489: Judges 8:32-35; Death Is Not An End!!!

Judges 7:9–11 (Wordstudy KJV): 
 
9 And [it came to pass,] the same, night,, that the Lord said, unto, him, Arise, [get thee down] unto the host;, for I have delivered, it into thine hand.,, 
 
10 But if, thou fear to [go down,,] go thou with Phurah, thy servant, down to the host:, 
11 And thou shalt hear, what they say; and afterward, shall thine hands,, be strengthened to [go down,] unto the host., Then [went he down,] ❐❒ with Phurah, his servant, unto the outside, of the [armed men,] that were in the host.,

Judges 7:9–11 (Wordstudy KJV): 

9 And [it came to pass,] the same, night,, that the Lord said, unto, him, Arise, [get thee down] unto the host;, for I have delivered, it into thine hand.,,

10 But if, thou fear to [go down,,] go thou with Phurah, thy servant, down to the host:,
11 And thou shalt hear, what they say; and afterward, shall thine hands,, be strengthened to [go down,] unto the host., Then [went he down,]  ❐❒ with Phurah, his servant, unto the outside, of the [armed men,] that were in the host.,

Day #488: Judges 7:9-11; Fear is Not An Option!!!

Judges 7:4–6 (Wordstudy KJV): 
4 And the Lord said, unto Gideon, The people, are yet too many; [bring them down/] unto the water,,, and I will try,, them [for thee,] there: and it shall be,, that of whom I say unto, thee, This shall go with, thee, the same shall go with, thee; and of whomsoever,/ I say unto, thee, This shall not go with, thee, the same shall not go. 
 5 So he [brought down,] ❐❒ the people, unto the water:,, and the Lord said, unto Gideon, [Every one] that lappeth of the water,, with his tongue,,, as, a dog, lappeth, ❐❒ him shalt thou set by himself;, likewise [every one,] that [boweth down] upon his knees,, to drink., 
6 And the number, of them that lapped,,, putting their hand,, to their mouth,, were, three, hundred, men: but all,, the rest, of the people, [bowed down] upon their knees,, tJudges 7:6–8 (Wordstudy KJV): to drink, water., 
7 And the Lord said, unto Gideon, By the three,, hundred, men, that lapped,, will I save ❐❒ you, and deliver, ❐❒ the Midianites into thine hand:,, and let all,, the other people, go [every man] unto his place.,, 
8 So the people, took, ❐❒ victuals in their hand,,, and ❐❒ their trumpets:,, and he sent ❐❒ all, the rest of Israel [every man] unto his tent,,,, and retained those three,,, hundred, men:

Judges 7:4–6 (Wordstudy KJV): 
4 And the Lord said, unto Gideon, The people, are yet too many; [bring them down/] unto the water,,, and I will try,, them [for thee,] there: and it shall be,, that of whom I say unto, thee, This shall go with, thee, the same shall go with, thee; and of whomsoever,/ I say unto, thee, This shall not go with, thee, the same shall not go.
 5 So he [brought down,]  ❐❒ the people, unto the water:,, and the Lord said, unto Gideon, [Every one] that lappeth of the water,, with his tongue,,, as, a dog, lappeth,  ❐❒ him shalt thou set by himself;, likewise [every one,] that [boweth down] upon his knees,, to drink.,
6 And the number, of them that lapped,,, putting their hand,, to their mouth,, were, three, hundred, men: but all,, the rest, of the people, [bowed down] upon their knees,, tJudges 7:6–8 (Wordstudy KJV): to drink, water.,
7 And the Lord said, unto Gideon, By the three,, hundred, men, that lapped,, will I save  ❐❒ you, and deliver,  ❐❒ the Midianites into

Day #487: Judges 7:4-8; A Rear Breed; God'sChosen!!!

Joshua 24:16–18 (Wordstudy KJV): 16 And the people﻿, answered﻿, and said,﻿, [God forbid﻿,] that we should forsake﻿﻿/﻿ ❐﻿❒ the Lord,﻿ to serve﻿, other﻿ gods;﻿, 
17 For﻿ the Lord﻿ our God,﻿,, he﻿ it is that brought﻿, ❐﻿❒ us up and ❐﻿❒ our fathers﻿,, [out of the land﻿﻿/﻿,] of Egypt,﻿ [from the house﻿﻿/﻿,] of bondage,﻿, and which﻿, did﻿ those﻿, great﻿, ❐﻿❒ signs﻿,, in our sight,﻿,,, and preserved﻿,, us in all﻿,, the way﻿, wherein﻿, we went,﻿ and among all﻿,,, the people﻿,, ❐﻿❒ through﻿,, whom we passed:﻿ 
18 And the Lord﻿ [drove out﻿,] [from before﻿﻿/﻿,,] us ❐﻿❒ all﻿, the people,﻿,, even ❐﻿❒ the Amorites﻿, which dwelt﻿ in the land:﻿, therefore will we﻿ also﻿ serve﻿ ❐﻿❒ the Lord;﻿ for﻿ he﻿ is our God.﻿,,

Joshua 24:16–18 (Wordstudy KJV): 16 And the people﻿, answered﻿, and said,﻿, [God forbid﻿,] that we should forsake﻿﻿/﻿  ❐﻿❒ the Lord,﻿ to serve﻿, other﻿ gods;﻿,
17 For﻿ the Lord﻿ our God,﻿,, he﻿ it is that brought﻿,  ❐﻿❒ us up and  ❐﻿❒ our fathers﻿,, [out of the land﻿﻿/﻿,] of Egypt,﻿ [from the house﻿﻿/﻿,] of bondage,﻿, and which﻿, did﻿ those﻿, great﻿,  ❐﻿❒ signs﻿,, in our sight,﻿,,, and preserved﻿,, us in all﻿,, the way﻿, wherein﻿, we went,﻿ and among all﻿,,, the people﻿,,  ❐﻿❒ through﻿,, whom we passed:﻿
18 And the Lord﻿ [drove out﻿,] [from before﻿﻿/﻿,,] us  ❐﻿❒ all﻿, the people,﻿,, even  ❐﻿❒ the Amorites﻿, which dwelt﻿ in the land:﻿, therefore will we﻿ also﻿ serve﻿  ❐﻿❒ the Lord;﻿ for﻿ he﻿ is our God.﻿,,

Day #474: Joshua 24:16-18; You Said.

Joshua 23:10–13 (Wordstudy KJV): 
 
10 One man of, you shall chase a thousand: for the Lord your God,,, he it is that fighteth, [for you,,] as, he hath promised you., 
11 Take good heed, therefore unto yourselves,,,, that ye love, ❐❒ the Lord your God.,, 
 12 Else if ye do [in any wise go back,/] and cleave, unto the remnant,, of these, nations,,, even these, that remain,, among, you, and shall [make marriages,] [with them,,] and [go in,] [unto them,,] and they, [to you:,] 
13 [Know for a certainty/] that the Lord your God,, will no more [drive out,] any of ❐❒ these, nations,, [from before/,,,] you; but they shall be, snares, and traps,, [unto you,,] and scourges,, in your sides,,,, and thorns,,, in your eyes,,,, until ye perish, [from off/] this, good, land, which the Lord your God,, hath given you.,

Joshua 23:10–13 (Wordstudy KJV): 

10 One man of, you shall chase a thousand: for the Lord your God,,, he it is that fighteth, [for you,,] as, he hath promised you.,
11 Take good heed, therefore unto yourselves,,,, that ye love,  ❐❒ the Lord your God.,,
 12 Else if ye do [in any wise go back,/] and cleave, unto the remnant,, of these, nations,,, even these, that remain,, among, you, and shall [make marriages,] [with them,,] and [go in,] [unto them,,] and they, [to you:,]
13 [Know for a certainty/] that the Lord your God,, will no more [drive out,] any of  ❐❒ these, nations,, [from before/,,,] you; but they shall be, snares, and traps,, [unto you,,] and scourges,, in your sides,,,, and thorns,,, in your eyes,,,, until ye perish, [from off/] this, good, land, which the Lord your God,, hath given you.,

Day#472: Joshua 23:10-13; There's A Reason for It!!!

Joshua 23:6–9 (Wordstudy KJV): 
 
6 Be ye therefore very courageous, to keep, and to do,, ❐❒ all, that is written, in the book,, of the law, of Moses, that ye turn not, aside therefrom, to the [right hand] or to the left;, 
7 That ye come not, among these, nations,,, these, that remain,, [among you;,] neither make mention of the name,,, of their gods,,, nor, cause to swear by them, neither, serve, them, nor, [bow yourselves] [unto them:,] 
8 But/ cleave unto the Lord, your God,,, as, ye have done unto this, day., 
9 For the Lord hath [driven out,] [from before/,,] you great nations, and strong:, but as for you,, no man hath been [able to stand] before,,, you unto this, day.,

Joshua 23:6–9 (Wordstudy KJV): 

6 Be ye therefore very courageous, to keep, and to do,,  ❐❒ all, that is written, in the book,, of the law, of Moses, that ye turn not, aside therefrom, to the [right hand] or to the left;,
7 That ye come not, among these, nations,,, these, that remain,, [among you;,] neither make mention of the name,,, of their gods,,, nor, cause to swear by them, neither, serve, them, nor, [bow yourselves] [unto them:,]
8 But/ cleave unto the Lord, your God,,, as, ye have done unto this, day.,
9 For the Lord hath [driven out,] [from before/,,] you great nations, and strong:, but as for you,, no man hath been [able to stand] before,,, you unto this, day.,

Day #471: Joshua 23:6-9; We Can Live Right!!!

Joshua 23:2–5 (Wordstudy KJV): 
 
2 And Joshua called, for all,, Israel, and for their elders,,, and for their heads,,,,, and for their judges,,,,, and for their officers,,,,, and said, unto, them, I am old and stricken in age:,, 
3 And ye, have seen ❐❒ all, that the Lord your God,, hath done unto all,, these, nations,, because/,, of you; for the Lord your God,, is he that hath fought, [for you.,] 
4 Behold, I have [divided unto you by lot,] ❐❒ these, nations,, that remain,,, to be an inheritance, for your tribes,,,, from Jordan,, with all,, the nations,, that I have [cut off,] even unto the great, sea,, westward.,/, 
5 And the Lord, your God,,, he shall expel, them [from before/,,] you, and drive, ❐❒ them [from out of your sight;/,,] and ye shall possess, ❐❒ their land,, as, the Lord your God,, hath promised [unto you.,]

Joshua 23:2–5 (Wordstudy KJV): 

2 And Joshua called, for all,, Israel, and for their elders,,, and for their heads,,,,, and for their judges,,,,, and for their officers,,,,, and said, unto, them, I am old and stricken in age:,,
3 And ye, have seen  ❐❒ all, that the Lord your God,, hath done unto all,, these, nations,, because/,, of you; for the Lord your God,, is he that hath fought, [for you.,]
4 Behold, I have [divided unto you by lot,]  ❐❒ these, nations,, that remain,,, to be an inheritance, for your tribes,,,, from Jordan,, with all,, the nations,, that I have [cut off,] even unto the great, sea,, westward.,/,
5 And the Lord, your God,,, he shall expel, them [from before/,,] you, and drive,  ❐❒ them [from out of your sight;/,,] and ye shall possess,  ❐❒ their land,, as, the Lord your God,, hath promised [unto you.,]

Day #470: Joshua 23:1-5; You have Seen God Work!!!

Joshua 11:23 (Wordstudy KJV): 
 
23 So Joshua took, ❐❒ the whole, land,, according to all, that the Lord said unto Moses; and Joshua gave,, it for an inheritance, unto Israel, according to their divisions,,, by their tribes.,,, And the land,, rested [from war./]

Joshua 11:23 (Wordstudy KJV): 

23 So Joshua took,  ❐❒ the whole, land,, according to all, that the Lord said unto Moses; and Joshua gave,, it for an inheritance, unto Israel, according to their divisions,,, by their tribes.,,, And the land,, rested [from war./]

Day #469:Joshua 10:23 - 11:23; God's Did It!!!

Joshua 8:30–33 (Wordstudy KJV): 
 
30 Then Joshua built an altar unto the Lord, God,, of Israel in mount,, Ebal, 
31 As, Moses the servant, of the Lord commanded ❐❒ the children,, of Israel, as it is written, in the book,, of the law, of Moses, an altar, of whole stones,, over, which no man hath [lifted up] any iron: and they offered, thereon, [burnt offerings,] unto the Lord,, and sacrificed, [peace offerings.,] 
32 And he wrote, there upon the stones,, ❐❒ a copy, of the law, of Moses, which he wrote in the presence,,, of the children,, of Israel. 
33 And all,, Israel, and their elders,,, and officers,,, and their judges,,,, stood, [on this side/] the ark, and [on that side,/] before the priests,, the Levites,,, which bore,, the ark, of the covenant, of the Lord, as well the stranger,, as he that was [born among them;,

Joshua 8:30–33 (Wordstudy KJV): 

30 Then Joshua built an altar unto the Lord, God,, of Israel in mount,, Ebal,
31 As, Moses the servant, of the Lord commanded  ❐❒ the children,, of Israel, as it is written, in the book,, of the law, of Moses, an altar, of whole stones,, over, which no man hath [lifted up] any iron: and they offered, thereon, [burnt offerings,] unto the Lord,, and sacrificed, [peace offerings.,]
32 And he wrote, there upon the stones,,  ❐❒ a copy, of the law, of Moses, which he wrote in the presence,,, of the children,, of Israel.
33 And all,, Israel, and their elders,,, and officers,,, and their judges,,,, stood, [on this side/] the ark, and [on that side,/] before the priests,, the Levites,,, which bore,, the ark, of the covenant, of the Lord, as well the stranger,, as he that was [born among them;,

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