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When Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses' father in law, heard of all that God had done for Moses, and for Israel his people, and that the LORD had brought Israel out of Egypt;
Blessed are ye that sow beside all waters, that send forth thither the feet of the ox and the ass.
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:
But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me?
When I have bent Judah for me, filled the bow with Ephraim, and raised up thy sons, O Zion, against thy sons, O Greece, and made thee as the sword of a mighty man.
The LORD is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
The stranger did not lodge in the street: but I opened my doors to the traveller.
Hold thy peace at the presence of the Lord GOD: for the day of the LORD is at hand: for the LORD hath prepared a sacrifice, he hath bid his guests.
But his wife said unto him, If the LORD were pleased to kill us, he would not have received a burnt offering and a meat offering at our hands, neither would he have shewed us all these things, nor would as at this time have told us such things as these.
But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites?
Father, glorify thy name. Then came there a voice from heaven, saying, I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.
For thou preventest him with the blessings of goodness: thou settest a crown of pure gold on his head.
They were as fed horses in the morning: every one neighed after his neighbour's wife.
Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever: for wisdom and might are his:
Now therefore deliver us the men, the children of Belial, which are in Gibeah, that we may put them to death, and put away evil from Israel. But the children of Benjamin would not hearken to the voice of their brethren the children of Israel:
In the third year of the reign of king Belshazzar a vision appeared unto me, even unto me Daniel, after that which appeared unto me at the first.
The children of Zaccai, seven hundred and threescore.
For the battle was there scattered over the face of all the country: and the wood devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.
Wherefore by their fruits ye shall know them.
And when the king asked the woman, she told him. So the king appointed unto her a certain officer, saying, Restore all that was hers, and all the fruits of the field since the day that she left the land, even until now.
Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped and served the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed for ever. Amen.
Surely as a wife treacherously departeth from her husband, so have ye dealt treacherously with me, O house of Israel, saith the LORD.
Therefore said we, that it shall be, when they should so say to us or to our generations in time to come, that we may say again, Behold the pattern of the altar of the LORD, which our fathers made, not for burnt offerings, nor for sacrifices; but it is a witness between us and you.
Then these men assembled unto the king, and said unto the king, Know, O king, that the law of the Medes and Persians is, That no decree nor statute which the king establisheth may be changed.
