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If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within thy gates: then shalt thou arise, and get thee up into the place which the LORD thy God shall choose;
Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.
I have remembered thy name, O LORD, in the night, and have kept thy law.
Art thou not from everlasting, O LORD my God, mine Holy One? we shall not die. O LORD, thou hast ordained them for judgment; and, O mighty God, thou hast established them for correction.
A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory.
Ye shall not tempt the LORD your God, as ye tempted him in Massah.
Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
Upon this I awaked, and beheld; and my sleep was sweet unto me.
And if he have betrothed her unto his son, he shall deal with her after the manner of daughters.
Again also he sent unto him another captain of fifty with his fifty. And he answered and said unto him, O man of God, thus hath the king said, Come down quickly.
As the LORD thy God liveth, there is no nation or kingdom, whither my lord hath not sent to seek thee: and when they said, He is not there; he took an oath of the kingdom and nation, that they found thee not.
And Jacob said unto his father, I am Esau thy firstborn; I have done according as thou badest me: arise, I pray thee, sit and eat of my venison, that thy soul may bless me.
And why stand we in jeopardy every hour?
O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast redeemed my life.
I have likened the daughter of Zion to a comely and delicate woman.
And if any beast, of which ye may eat, die; he that toucheth the carcase thereof shall be unclean until the even.
And the LORD spake unto Moses in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying,
Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.
And if it be of an unclean beast, then he shall redeem it according to thine estimation, and shall add a fifth part of it thereto: or if it be not redeemed, then it shall be sold according to thy estimation.
And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph's brethren came, and bowed down themselves before him with their faces to the earth.
And last of all he was seen of me also, as of one born out of due time.
Thine hand shall be lifted up upon thine adversaries, and all thine enemies shall be cut off.
And I will set my face against you, and ye shall be slain before your enemies: they that hate you shall reign over you; and ye shall flee when none pursueth you.
Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not; for she was afraid. And he said, Nay; but thou didst laugh.
