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Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded: they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.
As Babylon hath caused the slain of Israel to fall, so at Babylon shall fall the slain of all the earth.
Have I conceived all this people? have I begotten them, that thou shouldest say unto me, Carry them in thy bosom, as a nursing father beareth the sucking child, unto the land which thou swarest unto their fathers?
Shew us thy mercy, O LORD, and grant us thy salvation.
Which remain among the graves, and lodge in the monuments, which eat swine's flesh, and broth of abominable things is in their vessels;
To shew forth thy lovingkindness in the morning, and thy faithfulness every night,
The LORD thy God, he will go over before thee, and he will destroy these nations from before thee, and thou shalt possess them: and Joshua, he shall go over before thee, as the LORD hath said.
And the sons of Shemidah were, Ahian, and Shechem, and Likhi, and Aniam.
But bring your youngest brother unto me; so shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so.
Of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Carmi, the family of the Carmites.
Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.
And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide and continue with you all for your furtherance and joy of faith;
Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we do?
And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul's neck, and kissed him,
And this shall be a statute for ever unto you: that in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall afflict your souls, and do no work at all, whether it be one of your own country, or a stranger that sojourneth among you:
Now when he had made an end of measuring the inner house, he brought me forth toward the gate whose prospect is toward the east, and measured it round about.
Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?
My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;
And the anger of the LORD was kindled against this land, to bring upon it all the curses that are written in this book:
For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little:
And when Balak heard that Balaam was come, he went out to meet him unto a city of Moab, which is in the border of Arnon, which is in the utmost coast.
Their wine is the poison of dragons, and the cruel venom of asps.
Thus will I do unto this place, saith the LORD, and to the inhabitants thereof, and even make this city as Tophet:
