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If a man have two wives, one beloved, and another hated, and they have born him children, both the beloved and the hated; and if the firstborn son be hers that was hated:
Then came in all the king's wise men: but they could not read the writing, nor make known to the king the interpretation thereof.
For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them every one is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely.
And upon them that are left alive of you I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies; and the sound of a shaken leaf shall chase them; and they shall flee, as fleeing from a sword; and they shall fall when none pursueth.
There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise:
And let them judge the people at all seasons: and it shall be, that every great matter they shall bring unto thee, but every small matter they shall judge: so shall it be easier for thyself, and they shall bear the burden with thee.
For mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as an heavy burden they are too heavy for me.
And it came to pass, while the ark abode in Kirjath-jearim, that the time was long; for it was twenty years: and all the house of Israel lamented after the LORD.
Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican.
And the men answered her, Our life for your's, if ye utter not this our business. And it shall be, when the LORD hath given us the land, that we will deal kindly and truly with thee.
Now when I had delivered the evidence of the purchase unto Baruch the son of Neriah, I prayed unto the LORD, saying,
And Isaac his father answered and said unto him, Behold, thy dwelling shall be the fatness of the earth, and of the dew of heaven from above;
And the king said, Whosoever saith ought unto thee, bring him to me, and he shall not touch thee any more.
And the LORD said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous;
And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.
If my land cry against me, or that the furrows likewise thereof complain;
God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in reverence of all them that are about him.
And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?
And he said unto them, What things? And they said unto him, Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, which was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people:
Take the sum of the sons of Kohath from among the sons of Levi, after their families, by the house of their fathers,
His hands are as gold rings set with the beryl: his belly is as bright ivory overlaid with sapphires.
But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.
And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of the LORD: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears:
But after that our fathers had provoked the God of heaven unto wrath, he gave them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, the Chaldean, who destroyed this house, and carried the people away into Babylon.
