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For they vex you with their wiles, wherewith they have beguiled you in the matter of Peor, and in the matter of Cozbi, the daughter of a prince of Midian, their sister, which was slain in the day of the plague for Peor's sake.
This man was taken of the Jews, and should have been killed of them: then came I with an army, and rescued him, having understood that he was a Roman.
All my inward friends abhorred me: and they whom I loved are turned against me.
Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in thine heart.
And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses.
Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat, saying, There cometh a great multitude against thee from beyond the sea on this side Syria; and, behold, they be in Hazazon-tamar, which is En-gedi.
Thou shalt ascend and come like a storm, thou shalt be like a cloud to cover the land, thou, and all thy bands, and many people with thee.
For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.
Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off?
Then Job answered and said,
For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country.
And he thought scorn to lay hands on Mordecai alone; for they had shewed him the people of Mordecai: wherefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews that were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus, even the people of Mordecai.
Also the Levites which were the singers, all of them of Asaph, of Heman, of Jeduthun, with their sons and their brethren, being arrayed in white linen, having cymbals and psalteries and harps, stood at the east end of the altar, and with them an hundred and twenty priests sounding with trumpets:)
And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloke also.
Of Gad; Eliasaph the son of Deuel.
And first I will recompense their iniquity and their sin double; because they have defiled my land, they have filled mine inheritance with the carcases of their detestable and abominable things.
My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments.
And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek the LORD, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.
As yet I am as strong this day as I was in the day that Moses sent me: as my strength was then, even so is my strength now, for war, both to go out, and to come in.
And if the way be too long for thee, so that thou art not able to carry it; or if the place be too far from thee, which the LORD thy God shall choose to set his name there, when the LORD thy God hath blessed thee:
If any man see his brother sin a sin which is not unto death, he shall ask, and he shall give him life for them that sin not unto death. There is a sin unto death: I do not say that he shall pray for it.
I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
The moon and stars to rule by night: for his mercy endureth for ever.
And inasmuch as not without an oath he was made priest:
