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Do not drink wine nor strong drink, thou, nor thy sons with thee, when ye go into the tabernacle of the congregation, lest ye die: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations:
Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: there is no throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate.
In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water.
The Lord GOD hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.
Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.
The children of Besai, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephishesim,
And when he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem after the custom of the feast.
Behold, a whirlwind of the LORD is gone forth in fury, even a grievous whirlwind: it shall fall grievously upon the head of the wicked.
And the LORD sent Jerubbaal, and Bedan, and Jephthah, and Samuel, and delivered you out of the hand of your enemies on every side, and ye dwelled safe.
Sixteen years old was Uzziah when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and two years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Jecoliah of Jerusalem.
Thou blind Pharisee, cleanse first that which is within the cup and platter, that the outside of them may be clean also.
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like unto whited sepulchres, which indeed appear beautiful outward, but are within full of dead men's bones, and of all uncleanness.
And he called the name of that place Kibroth-hattaavah: because there they buried the people that lusted.
But they are altogether brutish and foolish: the stock is a doctrine of vanities.
Wherefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt separate three cities for thee.
But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead?
And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles which he did on them that were diseased.
There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God.
Then we turned, and went up the way to Bashan: and Og the king of Bashan came out against us, he and all his people, to battle at Edrei.
All their wickedness is in Gilgal: for there I hated them: for the wickedness of their doings I will drive them out of mine house, I will love them no more: all their princes are revolters.
And there came out of the smoke locusts upon the earth: and unto them was given power, as the scorpions of the earth have power.
Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.
But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I wot not.
Then king Jehoash called for Jehoiada the priest, and the other priests, and said unto them, Why repair ye not the breaches of the house? now therefore receive no more money of your acquaintance, but deliver it for the breaches of the house.
