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Look not upon me, because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me: my mother's children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards; but mine own vineyard have I not kept.
And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples,
And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For the LORD had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that the LORD might bring evil upon Absalom.
So the LORD smote the Ethiopians before Asa, and before Judah; and the Ethiopians fled.
And he said, Thus saith the LORD, Make this valley full of ditches.
This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.
I hate them with perfect hatred: I count them mine enemies.
Then Joseph said unto the people, Behold, I have bought you this day and your land for Pharaoh: lo, here is seed for you, and ye shall sow the land.
He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.
How amiable are thy tabernacles, O LORD of hosts!
And the LORD said, Even thus shall the children of Israel eat their defiled bread among the Gentiles, whither I will drive them.
That they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.
But the Levites after the tribe of their fathers were not numbered among them.
For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:
And the people shall take them, and bring them to their place: and the house of Israel shall possess them in the land of the LORD for servants and handmaids: and they shall take them captives, whose captives they were; and they shall rule over their oppressors.
If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
And Jehoiakim the king sent men into Egypt, namely, Elnathan the son of Achbor, and certain men with him into Egypt.
Bless them which persecute you: bless, and curse not.
And deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.
Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know mine integrity.
If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone? or if he ask a fish, will he for a fish give him a serpent?
Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.
And Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, the LORD which saidst unto me, Return unto thy country, and to thy kindred, and I will deal well with thee:
That no man should be moved by these afflictions: for yourselves know that we are appointed thereunto.
