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Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be slain by the sword in battle.
Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger, nor of the fatherless; nor take a widow's raiment to pledge:
Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar!
For, behold, the LORD commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.
Even they sent, and took Jeremiah out of the court of the prison, and committed him unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, that he should carry him home: so he dwelt among the people.
Remember ye not, that, when I was yet with you, I told you these things?
Unto the sons of Merari were given by lot, throughout their families, out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.
Therefore prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because they have made you desolate, and swallowed you up on every side, that ye might be a possession unto the residue of the heathen, and ye are taken up in the lips of talkers, and are an infamy of the people:
And Jesus answered and said, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's,
Only he shall not go in unto the vail, nor come nigh unto the altar, because he hath a blemish; that he profane not my sanctuaries: for I the LORD do sanctify them.
So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are: for blood it defileth the land: and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.
Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,
For he of whom these things are spoken pertaineth to another tribe, of which no man gave attendance at the altar.
Of the tribe of Asher, Sethur the son of Michael.
Thou hast enlarged my steps under me, that my feet did not slip.
For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.
And Pharaoh said, Behold, the people of the land now are many, and ye make them rest from their burdens.
Now when Tou king of Hamath heard how David had smitten all the host of Hadarezer king of Zobah;
And of the Danites expert in war twenty and eight thousand and six hundred.
Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh the violence of your hands in the earth.
Thou also, son of man, take thee a tile, and lay it before thee, and pourtray upon it the city, even Jerusalem:
And whosoever toucheth any thing that was under him shall be unclean until the even: and he that beareth any of those things shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.
And it shall be forgiven all the congregation of the children of Israel, and the stranger that sojourneth among them; seeing all the people were in ignorance.
