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Give glory to the LORD your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness.
These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John was baptizing.
I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine in my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, till three whole weeks were fulfilled.
There was not a word of all that Moses commanded, which Joshua read not before all the congregation of Israel, with the women, and the little ones, and the strangers that were conversant among them.
Ye shall offer at your own will a male without blemish, of the beeves, of the sheep, or of the goats.
Then said Jeremiah unto them, Thus shall ye say to Zedekiah:
O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;
And he thought scorn to lay hands on Mordecai alone; for they had shewed him the people of Mordecai: wherefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews that were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus, even the people of Mordecai.
Yea, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot understand: they all look to their own way, every one for his gain, from his quarter.
And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive?
Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good.
And the servant ran to meet her, and said, Let me, I pray thee, drink a little water of thy pitcher.
Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith? or shall the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it? as if the rod should shake itself against them that lift it up, or as if the staff should lift up itself, as if it were no wood.
But ye turned and polluted my name, and caused every man his servant, and every man his handmaid, whom ye had set at liberty at their pleasure, to return, and brought them into subjection, to be unto you for servants and for handmaids.
He taketh away the heart of the chief of the people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.
And he said unto her, What form is he of? And she said, An old man cometh up; and he is covered with a mantle. And Saul perceived that it was Samuel, and he stooped with his face to the ground, and bowed himself.
Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me.
The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits.
And Uriah said unto David, The ark, and Israel, and Judah, abide in tents; and my lord Joab, and the servants of my lord, are encamped in the open fields; shall I then go into mine house, to eat and to drink, and to lie with my wife? as thou livest, and as thy soul liveth, I will not do this thing.
And the chief of the house of the father of the Gershonites shall be Eliasaph the son of Lael.
So they established a decree to make proclamation throughout all Israel, from Beer-sheba even to Dan, that they should come to keep the passover unto the LORD God of Israel at Jerusalem: for they had not done it of a long time in such sort as it was written.
The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.
And the king said, Enquire thou whose son the stripling is.
And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some, Elias; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets.
