1 Kings 13:13

He had forty sons and thirty sons’ sons who rode on seventy donkey colts. He judged Israel eight years.

Jair the son of Manasseh went and took its villages, and called them Havvoth Jair.

The king said to Ziba, “What do you mean by these?” Ziba said, “The donkeys are for the king’s household to ride on; and the bread and summer fruit for the young men to eat; and the wine, that those who are faint in the wilderness may drink.”

Jair the son of Manasseh took all the region of Argob, to the border of the Geshurites and the Maacathites, and called them, even Bashan, after his own name, Havvoth Jair, to this day.)

Then Ziba said to the king, “According to all that my lord the king commands his servant, so your servant will do.” So Mephibosheth ate at the king’s table, like one of the king’s sons.

After he had eaten bread, and after he drank, he saddled the donkey for the prophet whom he had brought back.

Moses took his wife and his sons, and set them on a donkey, and he returned to the land of Egypt. Moses took God’s rod in his hand.

On the next day, Moses sat to judge the people, and the people stood around Moses from the morning to the evening.

Balaam rose up in the morning, and saddled his donkey, and went with the princes of Moab.

The men of Gibeon sent to Joshua at the camp at Gilgal, saying, “Don’t abandon your servants! Come up to us quickly and save us! Help us; for all the kings of the Amorites that dwell in the hill country have gathered together against us.”

“Speak, you who ride on white donkeys, you who sit on rich carpets, and you who walk by the way.

Gideon had seventy sons conceived from his body, for he had many wives.

He had thirty sons who rode on thirty donkey colts. They had thirty cities, which are called Havvoth Jair to this day, which are in the land of Gilead.

He had thirty sons. He sent his thirty daughters outside his clan, and he brought in thirty daughters from outside his clan for his sons. He judged Israel seven years.

He went from year to year in a circuit to Bethel, Gilgal, and Mizpah; and he judged Israel in all those places.

When Samuel was old, he made his sons judges over Israel.

The donkeys of Kish, Saul’s father, were lost. Kish said to Saul his son, “Now take one of the servants with you, and arise, go look for the donkeys.”

As she rode on her donkey, and came down by the covert of the mountain, that behold, David and his men came down toward her, and she met them.

Now Jonathan, Saul’s son, had a son who was lame in his feet. He was five years old when the news came about Saul and Jonathan out of Jezreel; and his nurse picked him up and fled. As she hurried to flee, he fell and became lame. His name was Mephibosheth.

The king said, “Is there not yet any of Saul’s house, that I may show the kindness of God to him?” Ziba said to the king, “Jonathan still has a son, who is lame in his feet.”

He answered, “My lord, O king, my servant deceived me. For your servant said, ‘I will saddle a donkey for myself, that I may ride on it and go with the king,’ because your servant is lame.

He said to his sons, saying, “Saddle the donkey for me,” and they saddled it.

She called to her husband, and said, “Please send me one of the servants, and one of the donkeys, that I may run to the man of God, and come again.”

Then she saddled a donkey, and said to her servant, “Drive, and go forward! Don’t slow down for me, unless I ask you to.”

Now Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. Jehu wrote letters, and sent to Samaria, to the rulers of Jezreel, even the elders, and to those who brought up Ahab’s sons, saying,

But Abijah grew mighty, and took for himself fourteen wives, and became the father of twenty-two sons, and sixteen daughters.

Sing to him, sing praises to him! Tell of all his marvelous works.

Let them exalt him also in the assembly of the people, and praise him in the seat of the elders.

I will meditate on the glorious majesty of your honor, on your wondrous works.

They will speak of the glory of your kingdom, and talk about your power,

and a spirit of justice to him who sits in judgment, and strength to those who turn back the battle at the gate.

“Let the nations arouse themselves, and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat; for there I will sit to judge all the surrounding nations.

“Tell the daughter of Zion, behold, your King comes to you, humble, and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.”

Carry no purse, nor wallet, nor sandals. Greet no one on the way.

“Don’t be afraid, daughter of Zion. Behold, your King comes, sitting on a donkey’s colt.”