And it came to the ears of Adonijah and all the guests who were with him, when their meal was ended. And Joab, hearing the sound of the horn, said, What is the reason of this noise as if the town was worked up?
And Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet put the holy oil on him and made him king in Gihon; and they came back from there with joy, and the town was all worked up. This is the noise which has come to your ears.
And he made the veil of blue and purple and red, of the best linen, worked with winged ones.
Are you by chance the Egyptian who, before this, got the people worked up against the government and took four thousand men of the Assassins out into the waste land?
It is good generally for a country where the land is worked to have a king.
And you are to make a House for me, with ten curtains of the best linen, blue and purple and red, worked with designs of winged ones by a good workman.
And you are to make a veil of the best linen, blue and purple and red, worked with designs of winged ones by a good workman:
And make two more gold rings and put them on the front of the ephod at the top of the arms, at the join, over the worked band:
The coat is to be made of the best linen, worked in squares; and you are to make a head-dress of linen, and a linen band worked in needlework.
And the beautifully worked band, which goes on it, is to be of the same work and the same material, of gold and blue and purple and red and twisted linen-work.
And he made the veil of the best linen, blue and purple and red, worked with winged ones designed by expert workmen.
Then all the expert workmen among them made the House with its ten curtains; of the best linen, blue and purple and red, they made them, with winged ones worked by expert designers.
And two other gold rings were put on the front of the ephod, over the arm-holes, at the join, and over the worked band.
The skirts of the robe were worked all round with fruits in blue and purple and red made of twisted linen.
And a linen band worked with a design of blue and purple and red, as the Lord had said to Moses.
Hammering the gold into thin plates and cutting it into wires to be worked into the blue and the purple and the red and the linen by the designer.
And the beautifully worked band which went on it was of the same design and the same material, worked in gold and blue and purple and red and twisted linen-work, as the Lord gave orders to Moses.
The priest's bag was designed like the ephod, of the best linen worked with gold and blue and purple and red.
For a land, drinking in the frequent rain and producing good plants for those for whom it is worked, has a blessing from God:
Let your land be worked with the plough, O daughter of Tarshish; there is no longer any harbour.
The head-bands, and the arm-chains, and the worked bands, and the perfume-boxes, and the jewels with secret powers,
And I will make it waste; its branches will not be touched with the knife, or the earth worked with the spade; but blackberries and thorns will come up in it: and I will give orders to the clouds not to send rain on it.
And they will send out the oxen and the sheep on all the hills which before were worked with the spade, ... fear of blackberries and thorns.
Give ear to this, O Job, and keep quiet in your place; and take note of the wonders worked by God.
Then Delilah said to Samson, Up to now you have made sport of me with false words; now say truly, how may you be put in bands? And he said to her, If you get the seven twists of my hair worked into the cloth you are making and fixed with the pin, I will become feeble and will be like any other man.
So while he was sleeping she got the seven twists of his hair worked into her cloth and fixed with the pin, and said to him, The Philistines are on you, Samson. Then awaking from his sleep, he got up quickly, pulling up cloth and machine together.
Are they not getting, are they not parting the goods among them: a young girl or two to every man; and to Sisera robes of coloured needlework, worked in fair colours on this side and on that, for the neck of the queen?
But if he gives his field after the year of Jubilee, the amount of the money will be worked out by the priest in relation to the number of years till the coming year of Jubilee, and the necessary amount will be taken off your value.
Then the value fixed by you up to the year of Jubilee will be worked out for him by the priest, and in that day he will give the amount of your value as holy to the Lord.
So Moses and Eleazar the priest took the gold from them, even all the worked ornaments.
In the great house the king's daughter is all shining: her clothing is worked with gold.
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