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And when they went in to offer sacrifices and burnt offerings, Jehu appointed fourscore men without, and said, If any of the men whom I have brought into your hands escape, he that letteth him go, his life shall be for the life of him.
And the LORD shall make thee the head, and not the tail; and thou shalt be above only, and thou shalt not be beneath; if that thou hearken unto the commandments of the LORD thy God, which I command thee this day, to observe and to do them:
And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron: and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.
And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely:
There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt.
His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no proverb.
And behold a wall on the outside of the house round about, and in the man's hand a measuring reed of six cubits long by the cubit and an hand breadth: so he measured the breadth of the building, one reed; and the height, one reed.
And Pharaoh said unto Jacob, How old art thou?
He poureth contempt upon princes, and causeth them to wander in the wilderness, where there is no way.
But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me.
And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.
And the Spirit of the LORD fell upon me, and said unto me, Speak; Thus saith the LORD; Thus have ye said, O house of Israel: for I know the things that come into your mind, every one of them.
Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof, even all the words of the book which the king of Judah hath read:
Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifieth the gold?
And there went out fire from the LORD, and devoured them, and they died before the LORD.
And God said unto Abraham, Thou shalt keep my covenant therefore, thou, and thy seed after thee in their generations.
Or if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent?
Woe unto the world because of offences! for it must needs be that offences come; but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh!
It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones.
I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and given them into thine hand: thou didst shew them no mercy; upon the ancient hast thou very heavily laid thy yoke.
Then I beheld, and lo a likeness as the appearance of fire: from the appearance of his loins even downward, fire; and from his loins even upward, as the appearance of brightness, as the colour of amber.
Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness.
Ephraim provoked him to anger most bitterly: therefore shall he leave his blood upon him, and his reproach shall his Lord return unto him.
And the saying pleased me well: and I took twelve men of you, one of a tribe:
