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All things have I seen in the days of my vanity: there is a just man that perisheth in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man that prolongeth his life in his wickedness.
Why will ye die, thou and thy people, by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, as the LORD hath spoken against the nation that will not serve the king of Babylon?
For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.
And Pharaoh said unto his brethren, What is your occupation? And they said unto Pharaoh, Thy servants are shepherds, both we, and also our fathers.
Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valour, and he was the son of an harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah.
He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.
And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.
Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.
I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.
Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves.
Upon man's flesh shall it not be poured, neither shall ye make any other like it, after the composition of it: it is holy, and it shall be holy unto you.
And there went a man of the house of Levi, and took to wife a daughter of Levi.
Shalt thou reign, because thou closest thyself in cedar? did not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice, and then it was well with him?
Young men likewise exhort to be sober minded.
Of the tribe of Dan, Ammiel the son of Gemalli.
When I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint;
Many sorrows shall be to the wicked: but he that trusteth in the LORD, mercy shall compass him about.
From mount Hor ye shall point out your border unto the entrance of Hamath; and the goings forth of the border shall be to Zedad:
Hast thou entered into the treasures of the snow? or hast thou seen the treasures of the hail,
Therefore came I forth to meet thee, diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.
And all countries came into Egypt to Joseph for to buy corn; because that the famine was so sore in all lands.
Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
Nevertheless there are good things found in thee, in that thou hast taken away the groves out of the land, and hast prepared thine heart to seek God.
Because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity upon me, and in wrath they hate me.
