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And the LORD did so; and there came a grievous swarm of flies into the house of Pharaoh, and into his servants' houses, and into all the land of Egypt: the land was corrupted by reason of the swarm of flies.
How many are the days of thy servant? when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?
They return at evening: they make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.
The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.
And he said, Who made thee a prince and a judge over us? intendest thou to kill me, as thou killedst the Egyptian? And Moses feared, and said, Surely this thing is known.
And all the cities of store that Solomon had, and cities for his chariots, and cities for his horsemen, and that which Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.
But I am poor and needy: make haste unto me, O God: thou art my help and my deliverer; O LORD, make no tarrying.
For by the last words of David the Levites were numbered from twenty years old and above:
The sword without, and terror within, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the suckling also with the man of gray hairs.
Then Abimelech went to him from Gerar, and Ahuzzath one of his friends, and Phichol the chief captain of his army.
Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: thy spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness.
And so did he unto them, and delivered them out of the hand of the children of Israel, that they slew them not.
The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
Blessed be the LORD, because he hath heard the voice of my supplications.
Lo now, his strength is in his loins, and his force is in the navel of his belly.
Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow:
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; I was jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I was jealous for her with great fury.
And said, O man greatly beloved, fear not: peace be unto thee, be strong, yea, be strong. And when he had spoken unto me, I was strengthened, and said, Let my lord speak; for thou hast strengthened me.
And they came in, and possessed it; but they obeyed not thy voice, neither walked in thy law; they have done nothing of all that thou commandedst them to do: therefore thou hast caused all this evil to come upon them:
But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land;
Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;
Ye shall not therefore oppress one another; but thou shalt fear thy God: for I am the LORD your God.
As for the oblation of the firstfruits, ye shall offer them unto the LORD: but they shall not be burnt on the altar for a sweet savour.
And verily they that are of the sons of Levi, who receive the office of the priesthood, have a commandment to take tithes of the people according to the law, that is, of their brethren, though they come out of the loins of Abraham:
