For truly, by the living Lord, the God of Israel, who has kept me from doing you evil, if you had not been so quick in coming to me and meeting me, by dawn there would not have been in Nabal's house so much as one male living.
And Abigail went back to Nabal; and he was feasting in his house like a king; and Nabal's heart was full of joy, for he had taken much wine; so she said nothing to him till dawn came.
And about dawn Samuel said to Saul on the roof, Get up so that I may send you away. So Saul got up, and he and Samuel went out together.
And so the words of the prophets are made more certain; and it is well for you to give attention to them as to a light shining in a dark place, till the dawn comes and the morning star is seen in your hearts;
So David and all the people who were with him went up over Jordan: when dawn came, every one of them had gone over Jordan.
And they took Asahel's body and put it in the last resting-place of his father in Beth-lehem. And Joab and his men, travelling all night, came to Hebron at dawn.
And when he had gone up, and had taken the broken bread, he went on talking to them for a long time, even till dawn, and then he went away.
And when dawn was near, Paul gave them all orders to take food, saying, This is the fourteenth day you have been waiting and taking no food.
And hearing this, they went into the Temple at dawn, and were teaching. But the high priest and those who were with him got together the Sanhedrin and the representatives of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to get them.
And when Moses' hand was stretched out over the sea, at dawn the sea came flowing back, meeting the Egyptians in their flight, and the Lord sent destruction on the Egyptians in the middle of the sea.
But if it is after dawn, he will be responsible.
Then Jacob was by himself; and a man was fighting with him till dawn.
And he said to him, Let me go now, for the dawn is near. But Jacob said, I will not let you go till you have given me your blessing.
And at dawn the men, with their asses, were sent away.
So will Beth-el do to you because of your evil-doing; at dawn will the king of Israel be cut off completely.
And let us have knowledge, let us go after the knowledge of the Lord; his going out is certain as the dawn, his decisions go out like the light; he will come to us like the rain, like the spring rain watering the earth.
I have sent for one from the north, and from the dawn he has come; in my name he will get rulers together and go against them; they will be like dust, even as the wet earth is stamped on by the feet of the potter.
And nations will come to your light, and kings to your bright dawn.
Then say to them, Put your faith in the teaching and the witness. ... If they do not say such things. ... For him there is no dawn. ...
Have you, from your earliest days, given orders to the morning, or made the dawn conscious of its place;
Let its morning stars be dark; let it be looking for light, but may it not have any; let it not see the eyes of the dawn.
His sneezings give out flames, and his eyes are like the eyes of the dawn.
Then on the seventh day they got up early, at the dawn of the day, and went round the town in the same way, but that day they went round it seven times.
But the men would not give ear to him: so the man took his woman and sent her out to them; and they took her by force, using her for their pleasure all night till the morning; and when dawn came they let her go.
Then at the dawn of day the woman came, and, falling down at the door of the man's house where her master was, was stretched there till it was light.
Because of the loving mercies of our God, by which the dawn from heaven has come to us,
But on the first day of the week, at dawn, they came to the place where his body had been put, taking the spices which they had got ready.
And very early after dawn on the first day of the week, they came at the time of the coming up of the sun to the place where the body had been put.
Now late on the Sabbath, when the dawn of the first day of the week was near, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the place where his body was.
The people who were in the dark saw a great light, and to those in the land of the shade of death did the dawn come up.
So we went on with the work: and half of them had spears in their hands from the dawn of the morning till the stars were seen.
Those whose tents are on the east side, looking to the dawn, will be round the flag of the children of Judah, with Nahshon, the son of Amminadab, as their chief.
And those whose tents are to be placed on the east side of the House in front of the Tent of meeting, looking to the dawn, are Moses and Aaron and his sons, who will do the work of the holy place for the children of Israel; and any strange person who comes near will be put to death.
The two tribes and the half-tribe have been given their heritage on the other side of Jordan at Jericho, on the east looking to the dawn.
There is a glad dawn for the upright man, but the light of the sinner will be put out.
Give out your sounds, O corded instruments: the dawn will be awaking with my song.
God has taken his place in her; she will not be moved: he will come to her help at the dawn of morning.
You are my glory; let the instruments of music be awake; I myself will be awake with the dawn.
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