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that for four days in every year the maidens of Israel should gather, and make lament for the daughter of Jephte the Galaadite. (Judges 11, 40)
Why, said Michas, live here with me, and I will honour thee like a father and a priest. Ten silver pieces thou shalt have each year, and a fresh suit of clothes, and thy livelihood. (Judges 17, 10)
At last they bethought themselves of a feast that is held every year in the Lord’s honour near Silo, at a place north of Bethel, south of Lebona, and east of the road from Bethel to Sichem. (Judges 21, 19)
year after year, when they went up to the Lord’s temple for the feast, it was ever the same. In tears she sat, with no heart for eating, (1 Samuel 1, 7)
Every year, his mother made him a little tunic, and brought it with her when she came up with her husband on feast-days for the yearly sacrifice. (1 Samuel 2, 19)
year by year he would go round from Bethel to Galgala, from Galgala to Masphath, holding assize in each of these cities, (1 Samuel 7, 16)
And now the chiefs of the Philistines began asking what these Hebrews did there; Why, said Achis, you have surely heard of David, that was in the service of Saul, king of Israel? He has been with me a long time, more than a year now, and to this day, from the day when he first took refuge with me I have had no fault to find with him.✻ (1 Samuel 29, 3)
and when he cut his hair, as each year he must for the heavy burden it was, the locks that were cut weighed two hundred sicles by common weight.✻ (2 Samuel 14, 26)
Then, in the fortieth year of the reign,✻ Absalom said to David, Grant me leave to go to Hebron and pay a vow I made to the Lord. (2 Samuel 15, 7)
Solomon appointed twelve commissioners in the various parts of Israel to secure the maintenance of the king and his court, each of them providing the revenues needed for one month in the year. (1 Kings 4, 7)
while Solomon provided Hiram with forty thousand quarters of wheat to feed his household, and forty quarters of pure oil;✻ such was the payment he made each year. (1 Kings 5, 11)
It was in the four hundred and eightieth year after the Israelites left Egypt, in the second month (Zio, as it is called) of the fourth year of Solomon’s reign in Israel, that the building of the Lord’s house began.✻ (1 Kings 6, 1)
