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Of the children of Benjamin, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
So it came to pass, when the king's commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together unto Shushan the palace, to the custody of Hegai, that Esther was brought also unto the king's house, to the custody of Hegai, keeper of the women.
And David said, Is there yet any that is left of the house of Saul, that I may shew him kindness for Jonathan's sake?
There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
This twenty years have I been with thee; thy ewes and thy she goats have not cast their young, and the rams of thy flock have I not eaten.
And he saw them toiling in rowing; for the wind was contrary unto them: and about the fourth watch of the night he cometh unto them, walking upon the sea, and would have passed by them.
Prepare ye war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe unto us! for the day goeth away, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out.
But if ye will not hear these words, I swear by myself, saith the LORD, that this house shall become a desolation.
And there shall be no remnant of them: for I will bring evil upon the men of Anathoth, even the year of their visitation.
Then came his disciples, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the Pharisees were offended, after they heard this saying?
If thy people go out to battle against their enemy, whithersoever thou shalt send them, and shall pray unto the LORD toward the city which thou hast chosen, and toward the house that I have built for thy name:
And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness.
Yet the children of thy people say, The way of the Lord is not equal: but as for them, their way is not equal.
Now it was not written for his sake alone, that it was imputed to him;
If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me;
Of the Rock that begat thee thou art unmindful, and hast forgotten God that formed thee.
For thus saith the LORD; David shall never want a man to sit upon the throne of the house of Israel;
And David saith, Let their table be made a snare, and a trap, and a stumblingblock, and a recompence unto them:
Then said Samuel, Wherefore then dost thou ask of me, seeing the LORD is departed from thee, and is become thine enemy?
And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be mighty upon the earth.
And through thy knowledge shall the weak brother perish, for whom Christ died?
Out of heaven he made thee to hear his voice, that he might instruct thee: and upon earth he shewed thee his great fire; and thou heardest his words out of the midst of the fire.
To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom.
Who would not fear thee, O King of nations? for to thee doth it appertain: forasmuch as among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their kingdoms, there is none like unto thee.
