372 verses contain “Above” (in the KJV: 309, in the BSB: 169) — showing 1–100
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And God made the
firmament, and divided the waters which were under the
firmament from the waters which were
above the
firmament: and it was so.
So God made the
expanse and separated the waters beneath it from the waters
above. And it was so.
And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly
above the earth in the open
firmament of heaven.
And God said, “Let the waters
teem with living creatures, and let birds fly
above the earth in the open
expanse of the sky.”
And the LORD God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art
cursed above all cattle, and
above every beast of the field; upon thy
belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life:
So the LORD God said to the serpent: “Because you have done this,
cursed are you
above all
livestock and every beast of the field! On your
belly will you go, and dust you will eat, all the days of your life.
A window shalt thou make to the ark, and in a
cubit shalt thou finish it
above; and the door of the ark shalt thou set in the side thereof; with lower, second, and third stories shalt thou make it.
You are to make a roof for the ark, finish its walls a
cubit from the top, place a door in the side of the ark, and build lower, middle, and upper decks.
And the flood was forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased, and bare up the ark, and it was lift up above the earth.
For forty days the flood kept coming on the earth, and the waters rose and lifted the ark high above the earth.
And Isaac his father answered and said unto him, Behold, thy dwelling shall be the fatness of the earth, and of the
dew of heaven from
above;
His father Isaac answered him: “Behold, your dwelling place shall be away from the richness of the land, away from the
dew of heaven
above.
And, behold, the LORD stood
above it, and said, I am the LORD God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac: the land
whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed;
And there at the top the LORD was standing and saying, “I am the LORD, the God of your father Abraham and the God of Isaac. I will give you and your descendants the land on which you now lie.
And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose upon him, and he
halted upon his
thigh.
The sun rose
above him as he passed by Penuel, and he was
limping because of his
hip.
Moreover I have given to thee one portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow.
And to you, as one who is
above your brothers, I give the ridge of land that I took from the
Amorites with my sword and bow.”
Even by the God of thy father, who shall help thee; and by the
Almighty, who shall
bless thee with blessings of heaven
above, blessings of the deep that lieth under, blessings of the breasts, and of the
womb:
by the God of your father who helps you, and by the
Almighty who blesses you, with blessings of the heavens
above, with blessings of the depths below, with blessings of the breasts and
womb.
The blessings of thy father have prevailed
above the blessings of my progenitors unto the utmost bound of the
everlasting hills: they shall be on the head of Joseph, and on the crown of the head of him that was separate from his brethren.
The blessings of your father have surpassed the blessings of the ancient mountains and the
bounty of the
everlasting hills. May they rest on the head of Joseph, on the
brow of the prince of his brothers.
Now I know that the LORD is greater than all gods: for in the thing wherein they dealt proudly he was above them.
Now I know that the LORD is greater than all other gods, for He did this when they treated Israel with
arrogance.”
Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar
treasure unto me
above all people: for all the earth is mine:
Now if you will indeed obey My voice and keep My covenant, you will be My
treasured possession out of all the nations—for the whole earth is Mine.
Thou shalt not make unto thee any
graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven
above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth:
You shall not make for
yourself an
idol in the form of anything in the heavens
above, on the earth below, or in the waters beneath.
And thou shalt put the mercy seat above upon the ark; and in the ark thou shalt put the testimony that I shall give thee.
Set the mercy seat
atop the ark, and put the Testimony that I will give you into the ark.
And there I will meet with thee, and I will commune with thee from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubims which are upon the ark of the testimony, of all things which I will give thee in commandment unto the children of Israel.
And I will meet with you there
above the mercy seat, between the two
cherubim that are over the ark of the Testimony; I will speak with you about all that I command you regarding the Israelites.
And thou shalt make a covering for the tent of rams’ skins
dyed red, and a covering
above of badgers skins.
Also make a covering for the tent out of ram skins
dyed red, and over that a covering of fine leather.
And they shall be coupled together beneath, and they shall be coupled together above the head of it unto one ring: thus shall it be for them both; they shall be for the two corners.
coupled together from bottom to top and fitted into a single ring. These will serve as the two corners.
And two other rings of gold thou shalt make, and shalt put them on the two sides of the
ephod underneath, toward the
forepart thereof, over against the other coupling thereof,
above the curious
girdle of the
ephod.
Make two additional gold rings and
attach them to the bottom of the two shoulder pieces of the
ephod, on its front, near its
seam just
above its
woven waistband.
The rings of the breastpiece shall be
tied to the rings of the
ephod with a cord of blue yarn, so that the breastpiece is
above the
waistband of the
ephod and does not
swing out from the
ephod.
And thou shalt take all the fat that covereth the inwards, and the
caul that is
above the liver, and the two
kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, and burn them upon the altar.
Take all the fat that covers the
entrails and the
lobe of the liver, and both
kidneys with the fat on them, and burn them on the altar.
Also thou shalt take of the ram the fat and the
rump, and the fat that covereth the inwards, and the
caul above the liver, and the two
kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, and the right shoulder; for it is a ram of
consecration:
Take the fat from the ram, the fat tail, the fat covering the
entrails, the
lobe of the liver, both
kidneys with the fat on them, and the right
thigh (since this is a ram for
ordination),
Every one that passeth among them that are numbered, from twenty years old and above, shall give an offering unto the LORD.
Everyone twenty years of age or older who crosses over must give this offering to the LORD.
And he made a covering for the tent of rams’ skins
dyed red, and a covering of badgers’ skins
above that.
Additionally, he made for the tent a covering of ram skins
dyed red, and over that a covering of fine leather.
And they made two other golden rings, and put them on the two sides of the
ephod underneath, toward the
forepart of it, over against the other coupling thereof,
above the curious
girdle of the
ephod.
They made two additional gold rings and attached them to the bottom of the two shoulder pieces of the
ephod, on its front, near the
seam just
above its
woven waistband.
And they did bind the
breastplate by his rings unto the rings of the
ephod with a lace of blue, that it might be
above the curious
girdle of the
ephod, and that the
breastplate might not be loosed from the
ephod; as the LORD commanded Moses.
Then they
tied the rings of the breastpiece to the rings of the
ephod with a cord of blue yarn, so that the breastpiece was
above the
waistband of the
ephod and would not
swing out from the
ephod, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
And he spread abroad the tent over the tabernacle, and put the covering of the tent above upon it; as the LORD commanded Moses.
Then he spread the tent over the tabernacle and put the covering over the tent, just as the LORD had commanded him.
And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the
staves on the ark, and put the mercy seat
above upon the ark:
Moses took the Testimony and placed it in the ark,
attaching the poles to the ark; and he set the mercy seat
atop the ark.
And when the cloud was taken up from over the tabernacle, the children of Israel went
onward in all their journeys:
Whenever the cloud was lifted from above the tabernacle, the Israelites would set out through all the stages of their journey.
And the two
kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the flanks, and the
caul above the liver, with the
kidneys, it shall he take away.
both
kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the
lobe of the liver, which he is to remove with the
kidneys.
And the two
kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, which is by the flanks, and the
caul above the liver, with the
kidneys, it shall he take away.
both
kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the
lobe of the liver, which he is to remove with the
kidneys.
And the two
kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, which is by the flanks, and the
caul above the liver, with the
kidneys, it shall he take away.
both
kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the
lobe of the liver, which he is to remove with the
kidneys.
And the two
kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, which is by the flanks, and the
caul above the liver, with the
kidneys, it shall he take away,
both
kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the
lobe of the liver, which he is to remove with the
kidneys—
And the two
kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the flanks, and the
caul that is
above the liver, with the
kidneys, it shall he take away:
both
kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the
lobe of the liver, which is to be removed with the
kidneys.
And he took all the fat that was upon the inwards, and
caul above the liver, and the two
kidneys, and their fat, and Moses burned it upon the altar.
Moses also took all the fat that was on the
entrails, the
lobe of the liver, and both
kidneys and their fat, and burned it all on the altar.
And he took the fat, and the
rump, and all the fat that was upon the inwards, and the
caul above the liver, and the two
kidneys, and their fat, and the right shoulder:
And Moses took the fat—the fat tail, all the fat that was on the
entrails, the
lobe of the liver, and both
kidneys with their fat—as well as the right
thigh.
But the fat, and the
kidneys, and the
caul above the liver of the sin offering, he burnt upon the altar; as the LORD commanded Moses.
On the altar he burned the fat, the
kidneys, and the
lobe of the liver from the sin offering, as the LORD had commanded Moses.
And the fat of the
bullock and of the ram, the
rump, and that which covereth the inwards, and the
kidneys, and the
caul above the liver:
They also brought the fat portions from the ox and the ram—the fat tail, the fat covering the
entrails, the
kidneys, and the
lobe of the liver—
Yet these may ye eat of every flying
creeping thing that goeth upon all four, which have legs
above their feet, to
leap withal upon the earth;
However, you may eat the following kinds of flying insects that walk on all fours: those having jointed legs
above their feet for
hopping on the ground.
And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the
vail before the mercy seat, which is upon the ark; that he die not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat.
And the LORD said to Moses: “Tell your brother Aaron not to enter freely into the Most Holy Place behind the
veil in front of the mercy seat on the ark, or else he will die, because I appear in the cloud
above the mercy seat.
And he shall put the incense upon the fire before the LORD, that the cloud of the incense may cover the mercy seat that is upon the testimony, that he die not:
He is to put the incense on the fire before the LORD, and the cloud of incense will cover the mercy seat above the Testimony, so that he will not die.
And if it be from sixty years old and
above; if it be a male, then thy
estimation shall be fifteen shekels, and for the female ten shekels.
And if the person is sixty years of age or older, then your
valuation shall be fifteen shekels for the male and ten shekels for the female.
And Moses took the
redemption money of them that were over and
above them that were redeemed by the Levites:
So Moses collected the
redemption money from those in excess of the number redeemed by the Levites.
And they shall bear the curtains of the tabernacle, and the tabernacle of the congregation, his covering, and the covering of the badgers’ skins that is above upon it, and the hanging for the door of the tabernacle of the congregation,
They are to carry the curtains of the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting with the covering of fine leather over it, the curtains for the entrance to the Tent of Meeting,
And when Moses was gone into the tabernacle of the congregation to speak with him, then he heard the voice of one speaking unto him from off the mercy seat that was upon the ark of testimony, from between the two cherubims: and he spake unto him.
When Moses entered the Tent of Meeting to speak with the LORD, he heard the voice speaking to him from between the two
cherubim above the mercy seat on the ark of the Testimony. Thus the LORD spoke to him.
And on the day that the tabernacle was reared up the cloud covered the tabernacle, namely, the tent of the testimony: and at even there was upon the tabernacle as it were the appearance of fire, until the morning.
On the day that the tabernacle, the Tent of the Testimony, was set up, the cloud covered it and appeared like fire above the tabernacle from evening until morning.
And when the cloud was taken up from the tabernacle, then after that the children of Israel journeyed: and in the place where the cloud abode, there the children of Israel pitched their tents.
Whenever the cloud was lifted from above the Tent, the Israelites would set out, and wherever the cloud settled, there the Israelites would camp.
And it came to pass on the
twentieth day of the second month, in the second year, that the cloud was taken up from off the tabernacle of the testimony.
On the
twentieth day of the second month of the second year, the cloud was lifted from
above the tabernacle of the Testimony,
And there went forth a wind from the LORD, and brought quails from the sea, and let them fall by the camp, as it were a day’s journey on this side, and as it were a day’s journey on the other side, round about the camp, and as it were two cubits high upon the face of the earth.
Now a wind sent by the LORD came up, drove in
quail from the sea, and brought them near the camp, about two cubits
above the surface of the ground, for a day’s journey in every direction around the camp.
(Now the man Moses was very
meek,
above all the men which were upon the face of the earth.)
Now Moses was a very humble man, more so than any man on the face of the earth.
And the cloud departed from off the tabernacle; and, behold,
Miriam became
leprous, white as snow: and Aaron looked upon
Miriam, and, behold, she was
leprous.
As the cloud lifted from
above the Tent, suddenly
Miriam became
leprous, white as snow. Aaron turned toward her, saw that she was
leprous,
And they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said unto them, Ye take too much upon you, seeing all the congregation are holy, every one of them, and the LORD is among them: wherefore then lift ye up
yourselves above the congregation of the LORD?
They came together against Moses and Aaron and told them, “You have taken too much upon
yourselves! For
everyone in the entire congregation is holy, and the LORD is in their midst. Why then do you
exalt yourselves above the assembly of the LORD?”
Know therefore this day, and consider it in thine heart, that the LORD he is God in heaven above, and upon the earth beneath: there is none else.
Know therefore this day and take to heart that the LORD is God in heaven above and on the earth below; there is no other.
Thou shalt not make thee any
graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven
above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the waters beneath the earth:
You shall not make for
yourself an
idol in the form of anything in the heavens
above, on the earth below, or in the waters beneath.
For thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God: the LORD thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth.
For you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD your God has chosen you to be a people for His prized possession out of all peoples on the face of the earth.
Thou shalt be blessed above all people: there shall not be male or female barren among you, or among your cattle.
You will be blessed
above all peoples; among you there will be no barren man or woman or
livestock.
Only the LORD had a delight in thy fathers to love them, and he chose their seed after them, even you above all people, as it is this day.
Yet the LORD has set His affection on your fathers and loved them. And He has chosen you, their descendants after them, above all the peoples, even to this day.
That your days may be multiplied, and the days of your children, in the land which the LORD
sware unto your fathers to give them, as the days of heaven upon the earth.
so that as long as the heavens are
above the earth, your days and those of your children may be multiplied in the land that the LORD
swore to give your fathers.
for thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God, and the LORD hath chosen thee to be a peculiar people unto himself, above all the nations that are upon the earth.
for you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD has chosen you to be a people for His prized possession out of all the peoples on the face of the earth.
That his heart be not lifted up
above his brethren, and that he turn not aside from the commandment, to the right hand, or to the left: to the end that he may
prolong his days in his kingdom, he, and his children, in the midst of Israel.
Then his heart will not be
exalted above his countrymen, and he will not turn aside from the commandment, to the right or to the left, in order that he and his sons may reign many years over his kingdom in Israel.
Forty stripes he may give him, and not exceed: lest, if he should exceed, and beat him
above these with many stripes, then thy brother should seem
vile unto thee.
He may receive no more than forty lashes, lest your brother be beaten any more than that and be
degraded in your sight.
And to make thee high above all nations which he hath made, in praise, and in name, and in honour; and that thou mayest be an holy people unto the LORD thy God, as he hath spoken.
that He will set you high in praise and name and honor above all the nations He has made, and that you will be a holy people to the LORD your God, as He has promised.
And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt
hearken diligently unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the LORD thy God will set thee on high
above all nations of the earth:
“Now if you faithfully obey the voice of the LORD your God and are careful to follow all His commandments I am giving you
today, the LORD your God will set you high
above all the nations of the earth.
And the LORD shall make thee the head, and not the tail; and thou shalt be
above only, and thou shalt not be beneath; if that thou
hearken unto the commandments of the LORD thy God, which I command thee this day, to observe and to do them:
The LORD will make you the head and not the tail; you will only move upward and never
downward, if you hear and carefully follow the commandments of the LORD your God, which I am giving you
today.
The stranger that is within thee shall get up above thee very high; and thou shalt come down very low.
The foreigner living among you will rise higher and higher above you, while you sink down lower and lower.
And the LORD thy God will bring thee into the land which thy fathers possessed, and thou shalt possess it; and he will do thee good, and multiply thee above thy fathers.
And the LORD your God will bring you into the land your fathers possessed, and you will take possession of it. He will cause you to
prosper and multiply more than your fathers.
And of Joseph he said, Blessed of the LORD be his land, for the precious things of heaven, for the
dew, and for the deep that coucheth beneath,
Concerning Joseph he said: “May his land be blessed by the LORD with the precious
dew from heaven
above and the deep waters that lie beneath,
Only be thou strong and very
courageous, that thou mayest observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest
prosper whithersoever thou goest.
Above all, be strong and very
courageous. Be careful to observe all the law that My servant Moses commanded you. Do not turn from it to the right or to the left, so that you may
prosper wherever you go.
Whosoever he be that
doth rebel against thy commandment, and will not
hearken unto thy words in all that thou commandest him, he shall be put to death: only be strong and of a good courage.
Anyone who rebels against your order and does not obey your words, all that you command him, will be put to death.
Above all, be strong and
courageous!”
And as soon as we had heard these things, our hearts did
melt, neither did there remain any more courage in any man, because of you: for the LORD your God, he is God in heaven
above, and in earth beneath.
When we heard this, our hearts melted and
everyone’s courage failed because of you, for the LORD your God is God in the heavens
above and on the earth below.
And it shall come to pass, as soon as the soles of the feet of the priests that bear the ark of the LORD, the Lord of all the earth, shall rest in the waters of Jordan, that the waters of Jordan shall be cut off from the waters that come down from
above; and they shall stand upon an
heap.
When the feet of the priests who carry the ark of the LORD—the Lord of all the earth—touch down in the waters of the Jordan, its flowing waters will be cut off and will stand up in a
heap.”
That the waters which came down from
above stood and rose up upon an
heap very far from the city Adam, that is beside Zaretan: and those that came down toward the sea of the plain, even the salt sea, failed, and were cut off: and the people passed over right against
Jericho.
the flowing water stood still. It backed up as far
upstream as Adam, a city in the area of Zarethan, while the water flowing toward the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea) was completely cut off. So the people crossed over opposite
Jericho.
Blessed
above women shall Jael the wife of
Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be
above women in the tent.
Most blessed among women is Jael, the wife of
Heber the Kenite, most blessed of tent-dwelling women.
And all the people likewise cut down every man his
bough, and followed
Abimelech, and put them to the hold, and set the hold on fire upon them; so that all the men of the tower of
Shechem died also, about a thousand men and women.
So each man also cut his own branch and followed
Abimelech. Then they piled the branches against the inner chamber and set it on fire
above them, killing
everyone in the tower of
Shechem, about a thousand men and women.
Wherefore
kick ye at my sacrifice and at mine offering, which I have commanded in my
habitation; and honourest thy sons
above me, to make
yourselves fat with the chiefest of all the offerings of Israel my people?
Why then do you
kick at My sacrifice and offering that I have prescribed for My dwelling place? You have honored your sons more than Me by
fattening yourselves with the best of all the offerings of My people Israel.’
Only fear the LORD, and serve him in truth with all your heart: for consider how great things he hath done for you.
Above all, fear the LORD and serve Him faithfully with all your heart; consider what great things He has done for you.
He sent from above, he took me; he drew me out of many waters;
He reached down from on high and took hold of me; He drew me out of deep waters.
And that bringeth me forth from mine enemies: thou also hast lifted me up on high above them that rose up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man.
who frees me from my enemies. You
exalt me
above my foes; You
rescue me from violent men.
And it was covered with
cedar above upon the beams, that lay on forty five pillars, fifteen in a row.
The house was roofed with
cedar above the beams that rested on the pillars—forty-five beams, fifteen per row.
And
above were costly stones, after the measures of
hewed stones, and cedars.
Above these were high-
grade stones, cut to size, and
cedar beams.
And the chapiters upon the two pillars had pomegranates also
above, over against the
belly which was by the network: and the pomegranates were two hundred in rows round about upon the other
chapiter.
On the capitals of both pillars, just
above the rounded projection next to the network, were the two hundred pomegranates in rows
encircling each capital.
It stood upon twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and three looking toward the west, and three looking toward the south, and three looking toward the east: and the sea was set above upon them, and all their hinder parts were inward.
The Sea stood on twelve oxen, three facing north, three facing west, three facing south, and three facing east. The Sea rested on them, with all their hindquarters toward the center.
And on the borders that were between the ledges were lions, oxen, and cherubims: and upon the ledges there was a base above: and beneath the lions and oxen were certain additions made of thin work.
and on the panels between the uprights were lions, oxen, and
cherubim. On the uprights was a
pedestal above, and below the lions and oxen were
wreaths of
beveled work.
And the mouth of it within the
chapiter and
above was a
cubit: but the mouth thereof was round after the work of the base, a
cubit and an half: and also upon the mouth of it were gravings with their borders,
foursquare, not round.
The opening to each stand inside the crown at the top was one
cubit deep, with a round opening like the design of a
pedestal, a
cubit and a half wide. And around its opening were engravings, but the panels of the stands were square, not round.
For the cherubims spread forth their two wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubims covered the ark and the
staves thereof
above.
For the
cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark and overshadowed the ark and its poles.
And he said, LORD God of Israel, there is no God like thee, in heaven above, or on earth beneath, who keepest covenant and mercy with thy servants that walk before thee with all their heart:
and said: “O LORD, God of Israel, there is no God like You in heaven above or on earth below, keeping Your covenant of loving devotion with Your servants who walk before You with all their hearts.
But hast done evil
above all that were before thee: for thou hast gone and made thee other gods, and
molten images, to
provoke me to anger, and hast cast me behind thy back:
You have done more evil than all who came before you. You have proceeded to make for
yourself other gods and
molten images to
provoke Me, and you have
flung Me behind your back.
And Judah did evil in the sight of the LORD, and they
provoked him to jealousy with their sins which they had committed,
above all that their fathers had done.
And Judah did evil in the sight of the LORD, and by the sins they committed they
provoked Him to
jealous anger more than all their fathers had done.
And
Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD
above all that were before him.
However,
Ahab son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD, more than all who were before him.
And the
remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah shall yet again take root
downward, and bear fruit upward.
And the
surviving remnant of the house of Judah will again take root below and bear fruit
above.
Because
Manasseh king of Judah hath done these abominations, and hath done wickedly
above all that the
Amorites did, which were before him, and hath made Judah also to sin with his idols:
“Since
Manasseh king of Judah has committed all these abominations, acting more wickedly than the
Amorites who preceded him, and with his idols has caused Judah to sin,
And he spake kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon;
And he spoke kindly to
Jehoiachin and set his throne
above the thrones of the other kings who were with him in Babylon.
For Judah prevailed
above his brethren, and of him came the chief ruler; but the
birthright was Joseph’s:)
And though Judah prevailed over his brothers and a ruler came from him, the
birthright belonged to Joseph.
And they gave by lot out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of
Simeon, and out of the tribe of the children of Benjamin, these cities, which are called by their names.
They assigned by lot the cities named
above from the tribes of Judah,
Simeon, and Benjamin.
Of the three, he was more honourable than the two; for he was their captain:
howbeit he attained not to the first three.
He was
doubly honored
above the Three, and he became their commander, even though he was not included among the Three.
For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised: he also is to be feared above all gods.
For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; He is to be feared above all gods.
Only the LORD give thee wisdom and understanding, and give thee charge concerning Israel, that thou mayest keep the law of the LORD thy God.
Above all, may the LORD give you insight and understanding when He puts you in command over Israel, so that you may keep the Law of the LORD your God.
For by the last words of David the Levites were numbered from twenty years old and above:
For according to the final instructions of David, the Levites twenty years of age or older were counted,
This is that Benaiah, who was mighty among the thirty, and above the thirty: and in his course was Ammizabad his son.
This Benaiah was mighty among the Thirty and was over the Thirty, and his son Ammizabad was in charge of his division.
Moreover, because I have set my affection to the house of my God, I have of mine own proper good, of gold and silver, which I have given to the house of my God, over and above all that I have prepared for the holy house,
Moreover, because of my delight in the house of my God, I now give for it my personal treasures of gold and silver, over and above all that I have provided for this holy temple: