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Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go from them! for they be all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.
But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me.
And I will shew mercies unto you, that he may have mercy upon you, and cause you to return to your own land.
Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.
The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.
Let now our rulers of all the congregation stand, and let all them which have taken strange wives in our cities come at appointed times, and with them the elders of every city, and the judges thereof, until the fierce wrath of our God for this matter be turned from us.
And when Hadad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers, and that Joab the captain of the host was dead, Hadad said to Pharaoh, Let me depart, that I may go to mine own country.
The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.
They shall not take a wife that is a whore, or profane; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband: for he is holy unto his God.
I have digged, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of the besieged places.
And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come out of her, my people, that ye be not partakers of her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues.
Thou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.
Now then do it: for the LORD hath spoken of David, saying, By the hand of my servant David I will save my people Israel out of the hand of the Philistines, and out of the hand of all their enemies.
And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die.
For we know him that hath said, Vengeance belongeth unto me, I will recompense, saith the Lord. And again, The Lord shall judge his people.
The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.
And I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned, nor digged; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.
Then said the Lord to him, Put off thy shoes from thy feet: for the place where thou standest is holy ground.
He beholdeth all high things: he is a king over all the children of pride.
And when those beasts give glory and honour and thanks to him that sat on the throne, who liveth for ever and ever,
He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never see it.
And after they were brought to Babylon, Jechonias begat Salathiel; and Salathiel begat Zorobabel;
And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honour, nor the life of thine enemies, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king:
And I said unto them, Whosoever hath any gold, let them break it off. So they gave it me: then I cast it into the fire, and there came out this calf.
