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Then answered the five men that went to spy out the country of Laish, and said unto their brethren, Do ye know that there is in these houses an ephod, and teraphim, and a graven image, and a molten image? now therefore consider what ye have to do.
There was not a city that made peace with the children of Israel, save the Hivites the inhabitants of Gibeon: all other they took in battle.
I will sing unto the LORD, because he hath dealt bountifully with me.
The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.
They would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof.
But Absalom pressed him, that he let Amnon and all the king's sons go with him.
Thus speaketh the LORD God of Israel, saying, Write thee all the words that I have spoken unto thee in a book.
That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.
And labour, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it:
Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O LORD, and that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name.
And I took the two tables, and cast them out of my two hands, and brake them before your eyes.
And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God.
This is the thing which the LORD hath commanded, Gather of it every man according to his eating, an omer for every man, according to the number of your persons; take ye every man for them which are in his tents.
Therefore the abundance they have gotten, and that which they have laid up, shall they carry away to the brook of the willows.
Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will also take of the highest branch of the high cedar, and will set it; I will crop off from the top of his young twigs a tender one, and will plant it upon an high mountain and eminent:
Cursed be he that smiteth his neighbour secretly. And all the people shall say, Amen.
And thou shalt make a plate of pure gold, and grave upon it, like the engravings of a signet, HOLINESS TO THE LORD.
O LORD, are not thine eyes upon the truth? thou hast stricken them, but they have not grieved; thou hast consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.
And my master made me swear, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife to my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I dwell:
So I spake unto you; and ye would not hear, but rebelled against the commandment of the LORD, and went presumptuously up into the hill.
Also I said, It is not good that ye do: ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the heathen our enemies?
And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and said unto Jacob, Give me children, or else I die.
On that day they read in the book of Moses in the audience of the people; and therein was found written, that the Ammonite and the Moabite should not come into the congregation of God for ever;
And if thou say in thine heart, Wherefore come these things upon me? For the greatness of thine iniquity are thy skirts discovered, and thy heels made bare.
