before the Lord

2 Samuel 20:6
And David said to Abishai, "Now Sheba the son of Bichri will do us more harm than Absalom. Take your lord's servants and pursue him, or he will secure fortified cities and elude us."

2 Samuel 6:17, 21
So they brought the ark of the LORD and set it in its place inside the tent that David had pitched for it. Then David offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before the LORD. . . .

Exodus 20:5
You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on their children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,

Numbers 35:31-34
You are not to accept a ransom for the life of a murderer who deserves to die; he must surely be put to death. . . .

Deuteronomy 21:1-9
If one is found slain, lying in a field in the land the LORD your God is giving you to possess, and it is not known who killed him, . . .

1 Samuel 15:33
But Samuel declared: "As your sword has made women childless, so your mother will be childless among women." And Samuel hacked Agag to pieces before the LORD at Gilgal.

2 Kings 24:3, 4
Surely this happened to Judah at the LORD's command, to remove them from His presence because of the sins of Manasseh and all that he had done, . . .

Ruth 1:22
So Naomi returned from the land of Moab with her daughter-in-law Ruth the Moabitess. And they arrived in Bethlehem at the beginning of the barley harvest.