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Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the LORD?
But thou shalt utterly destroy them; namely, the Hittites, and the Amorites, the Canaanites, and the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites; as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee:
If thou count me therefore a partner, receive him as myself.
Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
And a certain man found him, and, behold, he was wandering in the field: and the man asked him, saying, What seekest thou?
And David cried to the people, and to Abner the son of Ner, saying, Answerest thou not, Abner? Then Abner answered and said, Who art thou that criest to the king?
I will be glad and rejoice in thee: I will sing praise to thy name, O thou most High.
And Serug lived thirty years, and begat Nahor:
Shouldest not thou also have had compassion on thy fellowservant, even as I had pity on thee?
O LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.
Then it shall be, that, when ye eat of the bread of the land, ye shall offer up an heave offering unto the LORD.
Who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quick and the dead.
And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit; and they cried out for fear.
His prayer also, and how God was intreated of him, and all his sin, and his trespass, and the places wherein he built high places, and set up groves and graven images, before he was humbled: behold, they are written among the sayings of the seers.
They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity.
And the thing was known to Mordecai, who told it unto Esther the queen; and Esther certified the king thereof in Mordecai's name.
And Elijah said unto him, Tarry, I pray thee, here; for the LORD hath sent me to Jordan. And he said, As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And they two went on.
And when they had appointed him a day, there came many to him into his lodging; to whom he expounded and testified the kingdom of God, persuading them concerning Jesus, both out of the law of Moses, and out of the prophets, from morning till evening.
And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the LORD.
And the woman came unto Saul, and saw that he was sore troubled, and said unto him, Behold, thine handmaid hath obeyed thy voice, and I have put my life in my hand, and have hearkened unto thy words which thou spakest unto me.
And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? none is good, save one, that is, God.
And when David had called him, he did eat and drink before him; and he made him drunk: and at even he went out to lie on his bed with the servants of his lord, but went not down to his house.
For ye shall not go out with haste, nor go by flight: for the LORD will go before you; and the God of Israel will be your rereward.
He maketh the deep to boil like a pot: he maketh the sea like a pot of ointment.
