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Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.
I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
For David said, The LORD God of Israel hath given rest unto his people, that they may dwell in Jerusalem for ever:
I said, I shall not see the LORD, even the LORD, in the land of the living: I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world.
And if a man sell a dwelling house in a walled city, then he may redeem it within a whole year after it is sold; within a full year may he redeem it.
But it is good to be zealously affected always in a good thing, and not only when I am present with you.
The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.
And thinkest thou this, O man, that judgest them which do such things, and doest the same, that thou shalt escape the judgment of God?
Thus shall ye say every one to his neighbour, and every one to his brother, What hath the LORD answered? and, What hath the LORD spoken?
Then ye shall appoint you cities to be cities of refuge for you; that the slayer may flee thither, which killeth any person at unawares.
Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Beth-lehem-judah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons: and the man went among men for an old man in the days of Saul.
And the soldiers' counsel was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim out, and escape.
I will praise thee, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will shew forth all thy marvellous works.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; As I live, surely mine oath that he hath despised, and my covenant that he hath broken, even it will I recompense upon his own head.
And the greater house he cieled with fir tree, which he overlaid with fine gold, and set thereon palm trees and chains.
And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, with a very great company, and camels that bare spices, and gold in abundance, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart.
I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also is vanity.
Behold, I come quickly: blessed is he that keepeth the sayings of the prophecy of this book.
But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me.
He spake, and there came divers sorts of flies, and lice in all their coasts.
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that receiveth whomsoever I send receiveth me; and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.
Saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.
But I receive not testimony from man: but these things I say, that ye might be saved.
And he went up and down among the lions, he became a young lion, and learned to catch the prey, and devoured men.
