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For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north:
And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses.
And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also?
And by the border of Ephraim, from the east side even unto the west side, a portion for Reuben.
And Mishma, and Dumah, and Massa,
And Zadok, a young man mighty of valour, and of his father's house twenty and two captains.
Moreover they that were nigh them, even unto Issachar and Zebulun and Naphtali, brought bread on asses, and on camels, and on mules, and on oxen, and meat, meal, cakes of figs, and bunches of raisins, and wine, and oil, and oxen, and sheep abundantly: for there was joy in Israel.
Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast.
Or have eaten my morsel myself alone, and the fatherless hath not eaten thereof;
So were all those that were numbered of the children of Israel, by the house of their fathers, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war in Israel;
I taught Ephraim also to go, taking them by their arms; but they knew not that I healed them.
The son of Amzi, the son of Bani, the son of Shamer,
He weakened my strength in the way; he shortened my days.
Therefore it is come to pass, that as he cried, and they would not hear; so they cried, and I would not hear, saith the LORD of hosts:
How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?
Now there were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed.
Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron;
And Judah said unto his brethren, What profit is it if we slay our brother, and conceal his blood?
And Jephthah said unto them, I and my people were at great strife with the children of Ammon; and when I called you, ye delivered me not out of their hands.
And when they came to Hilkiah the high priest, they delivered the money that was brought into the house of God, which the Levites that kept the doors had gathered of the hand of Manasseh and Ephraim, and of all the remnant of Israel, and of all Judah and Benjamin; and they returned to Jerusalem.
Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you;
For thou, O God, hast heard my vows: thou hast given me the heritage of those that fear thy name.
And David said to all the congregation, Now bless the LORD your God. And all the congregation blessed the LORD God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and worshipped the LORD, and the king.
And Jesus, perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child, and set him by him,
