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O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee for our righteousnesses, but for thy great mercies.
And the sons of Kohath; Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel: and the years of the life of Kohath were an hundred thirty and three years.
He hath shewed his people the power of his works, that he may give them the heritage of the heathen.
And they brought up an evil report of the land which they had searched unto the children of Israel, saying, The land, through which we have gone to search it, is a land that eateth up the inhabitants thereof; and all the people that we saw in it are men of a great stature.
That his heart be not lifted up above his brethren, and that he turn not aside from the commandment, to the right hand, or to the left: to the end that he may prolong his days in his kingdom, he, and his children, in the midst of Israel.
But Abishai the son of Zeruiah answered and said, Shall not Shimei be put to death for this, because he cursed the LORD'S anointed?
Go now to the flock, and fetch me from thence two good kids of the goats; and I will make them savoury meat for thy father, such as he loveth:
And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the eventide: and he lifted up his eyes, and saw, and, behold, the camels were coming.
Of fowls also of the air by sevens, the male and the female; to keep seed alive upon the face of all the earth.
And it shall come to pass, when Pharaoh shall call you, and shall say, What is your occupation?
Then the priest shall see the plague: and, behold, if it be in sight deeper than the skin; and there be in it a yellow thin hair; then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a dry scall, even a leprosy upon the head or beard.
And there arose not a prophet since in Israel like unto Moses, whom the LORD knew face to face,
And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, and subtil of heart.
It is time for thee, LORD, to work: for they have made void thy law.
Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.
And it came to pass, that after three days Paul called the chief of the Jews together: and when they were come together, he said unto them, Men and brethren, though I have committed nothing against the people, or customs of our fathers, yet was I delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.
And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and saith unto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle?
I have digged, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of the besieged places.
And he spake unto them, saying, Return with much riches unto your tents, and with very much cattle, with silver, and with gold, and with brass, and with iron, and with very much raiment: divide the spoil of your enemies with your brethren.
Judge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.
But I said, Not so, Lord: for nothing common or unclean hath at any time entered into my mouth.
Immediately therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God.
Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;
But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.
