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The LORD God of heaven, which took me from my father's house, and from the land of my kindred, and which spake unto me, and that sware unto me, saying, Unto thy seed will I give this land; he shall send his angel before thee, and thou shalt take a wife unto my son from thence.
I said unto the fools, Deal not foolishly: and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn:
And I came this day unto the well, and said, O LORD God of my master Abraham, if now thou do prosper my way which I go:
Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, which do err from thy commandments.
Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the gates, were an hundred seventy and two.
Let favour be shewed to the wicked, yet will he not learn righteousness: in the land of uprightness will he deal unjustly, and will not behold the majesty of the LORD.
This is the law of jealousies, when a wife goeth aside to another instead of her husband, and is defiled;
Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse; thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes, with one chain of thy neck.
I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.
For he knoweth not that which shall be: for who can tell him when it shall be?
Let his heart be changed from man's, and let a beast's heart be given unto him; and let seven times pass over him.
When the princes of Judah heard these things, then they came up from the king's house unto the house of the LORD, and sat down in the entry of the new gate of the LORD'S house.
The men of Beth-lehem and Netophah, an hundred fourscore and eight.
And in all matters of wisdom and understanding, that the king enquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and astrologers that were in all his realm.
Yet thou shalt see the land before thee; but thou shalt not go thither unto the land which I give the children of Israel.
If the place which the LORD thy God hath chosen to put his name there be too far from thee, then thou shalt kill of thy herd and of thy flock, which the LORD hath given thee, as I have commanded thee, and thou shalt eat in thy gates whatsoever thy soul lusteth after.
And he said, I seek my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where they feed their flocks.
O Lord, righteousness belongeth unto thee, but unto us confusion of faces, as at this day; to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and unto all Israel, that are near, and that are far off, through all the countries whither thou hast driven them, because of their trespass that they have trespassed against thee.
And thy carcase shall be meat unto all fowls of the air, and unto the beasts of the earth, and no man shall fray them away.
By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning things to come.
For the king said to Joab the captain of the host, which was with him, Go now through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, and number ye the people, that I may know the number of the people.
That ye receive her in the Lord, as becometh saints, and that ye assist her in whatsoever business she hath need of you: for she hath been a succourer of many, and of myself also.
But thou shouldest not have looked on the day of thy brother in the day that he became a stranger; neither shouldest thou have rejoiced over the children of Judah in the day of their destruction; neither shouldest thou have spoken proudly in the day of distress.
For these Levites, the four chief porters, were in their set office, and were over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.
