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And Saul said to David, Behold my elder daughter Merab, her will I give thee to wife: only be thou valiant for me, and fight the LORD'S battles. For Saul said, Let not mine hand be upon him, but let the hand of the Philistines be upon him.
And it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother's brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother's brother, that Jacob went near, and rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the flock of Laban his mother's brother.
And they put his armour in the house of their gods, and fastened his head in the temple of Dagon.
And it came to pass, as Aaron spake unto the whole congregation of the children of Israel, that they looked toward the wilderness, and, behold, the glory of the LORD appeared in the cloud.
Then said the LORD unto me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, yet my mind could not be toward this people: cast them out of my sight, and let them go forth.
And if the man like not to take his brother's wife, then let his brother's wife go up to the gate unto the elders, and say, My husband's brother refuseth to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel, he will not perform the duty of my husband's brother.
And Naaman said, Shall there not then, I pray thee, be given to thy servant two mules' burden of earth? for thy servant will henceforth offer neither burnt offering nor sacrifice unto other gods, but unto the LORD.
Thus saith the LORD, The people which were left of the sword found grace in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to cause him to rest.
They saw it, and so they marvelled; they were troubled, and hasted away.
But as we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the gospel, even so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, which trieth our hearts.
And thou shalt sanctify them, that they may be most holy: whatsoever toucheth them shall be holy.
And this shall be an everlasting statute unto you, to make an atonement for the children of Israel for all their sins once a year. And he did as the LORD commanded Moses.
But I must die in this land, I must not go over Jordan: but ye shall go over, and possess that good land.
The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes.
Will God hear his cry when trouble cometh upon him?
But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.
And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.
Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.
Therefore did my heart rejoice, and my tongue was glad; moreover also my flesh shall rest in hope:
And the pillars of the court round about, and their sockets, and their pins, and their cords, with all their instruments, and with all their service: and by name ye shall reckon the instruments of the charge of their burden.
Moreover the Hebrews that were with the Philistines before that time, which went up with them into the camp from the country round about, even they also turned to be with the Israelites that were with Saul and Jonathan.
So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; which went out, and fell upon him, that he died. And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.
He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
