מָקוֹם

Whoever is left, in any place where he lives, let the men of his place help him with silver, with gold, with goods, and with animals, in addition to the free will offering for God’s house which is in Jerusalem.’ ”

I sent them out to Iddo the chief at the place Casiphia; and I told them what they should tell Iddo, and his brothers the temple servants, at the place Casiphia, that they should bring to us ministers for the house of our God.

I sent them out to Iddo the chief at the place Casiphia; and I told them what they should tell Iddo, and his brothers the temple servants, at the place Casiphia, that they should bring to us ministers for the house of our God.

Now for a little moment grace has been shown from Yahweh our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and revived us a little in our bondage.

but if you return to me, and keep my commandments and do them, though your outcasts were in the uttermost part of the heavens, yet I will gather them from there, and will bring them to the place that I have chosen, to cause my name to dwell there.’

Then I went on to the spring gate and to the king’s pool, but there was no place for the animal that was under me to pass.

When the Jews who lived by them came, they said to us ten times from all places, “Wherever you turn, they will attack us.”

Therefore I set guards in the lowest parts of the space behind the wall, in the open places. I set the people by family groups with their swords, their spears, and their bows.

Wherever you hear the sound of the trumpet, rally there to us. Our God will fight for us.”

At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to keep the dedication with gladness, both with giving thanks, and with singing, with cymbals, stringed instruments, and with harps.

In every province, wherever the king’s commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and wailing; and many lay in sackcloth and ashes.

For if you remain silent now, then relief and deliverance will come to the Jews from another place, but you and your father’s house will perish. Who knows if you haven’t come to the kingdom for such a time as this?”

In every province, and in every city, wherever the king’s commandment and his decree came, the Jews had gladness, joy, a feast, and a good day. Many from among the peoples of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews was fallen on them.

Now when Job’s three friends heard of all this evil that had come on him, they each came from his own place: Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite; and they made an appointment together to come to sympathize with him and to comfort him.

In the dry season, they vanish. When it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.

He will return no more to his house, neither will his place know him any more.

If he is destroyed from his place, then it will deny him, saying, ‘I have not seen you.’

He shakes the earth out of its place. Its pillars tremble.

“Earth, don’t cover my blood. Let my cry have no place to rest.

You who tear yourself in your anger, will the earth be forsaken for you? Or will the rock be removed out of its place?

Surely such are the dwellings of the unrighteous. This is the place of him who doesn’t know God.”

The eye which saw him will see him no more, neither will his place see him any more.

The east wind carries him away, and he departs. It sweeps him out of his place.

Men will clap their hands at him, and will hiss him out of his place.

“Surely there is a mine for silver, and a place for gold which they refine.

Sapphires come from its rocks. It has dust of gold.

“But where will wisdom be found? Where is the place of understanding?

Where then does wisdom come from? Where is the place of understanding?

“God understands its way, and he knows its place.

He strikes them as wicked men in the open sight of others;

“Yes, at this my heart trembles, and is moved out of its place.

“Have you commanded the morning in your days, and caused the dawn to know its place,

“What is the way to the dwelling of light? As for darkness, where is its place,

Who may ascend to Yahweh’s hill? Who may stand in his holy place?

Yahweh, I love the habitation of your house, the place where your glory dwells.

For yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more. Yes, though you look for his place, he isn’t there.

Yahweh also said, “Behold, there is a place by me, and you shall stand on the rock.

though you have crushed us in the haunt of jackals, and covered us with the shadow of death.

For the wind passes over it, and it is gone. Its place remembers it no more.

Praise Yahweh, all you works of his, in all places of his dominion. Praise Yahweh, my soul!