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And the LORD God prepared a gourd, and made it to come up over Jonah, that it might be a shadow over his head, to deliver him from his grief. So Jonah was exceeding glad of the gourd.
It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments;
I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture.
Thy congregation hath dwelt therein: thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor.
I counsel thee to keep the king's commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God.
And she said, Drink, my lord: and she hasted, and let down her pitcher upon her hand, and gave him drink.
Let thy mercies come also unto me, O LORD, even thy salvation, according to thy word.
And Joram said, Make ready. And his chariot was made ready. And Joram king of Israel and Ahaziah king of Judah went out, each in his chariot, and they went out against Jehu, and met him in the portion of Naboth the Jezreelite.
He took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains which were without the city: and they did help him.
And the officers shall speak unto the people, saying, What man is there that hath built a new house, and hath not dedicated it? let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man dedicate it.
And the Avites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burnt their children in fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim.
Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Behold, evil shall go forth from nation to nation, and a great whirlwind shall be raised up from the coasts of the earth.
Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,
Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces, and spread their net over him: he was taken in their pit.
Also we certify you, that touching any of the priests and Levites, singers, porters, Nethinims, or ministers of this house of God, it shall not be lawful to impose toll, tribute, or custom, upon them.
And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit?
And the king stood by a pillar, and made a covenant before the LORD, to walk after the LORD, and to keep his commandments and his testimonies and his statutes with all their heart and all their soul, to perform the words of this covenant that were written in this book. And all the people stood to the covenant.
Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
And they sware unto the LORD with a loud voice, and with shouting, and with trumpets, and with cornets.
After him Baruch the son of Zabbai earnestly repaired the other piece, from the turning of the wall unto the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest.
Again, David gathered together all the chosen men of Israel, thirty thousand.
And the barrel of meal wasted not, neither did the cruse of oil fail, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by Elijah.
And in those times there was no peace to him that went out, nor to him that came in, but great vexations were upon all the inhabitants of the countries.
He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.
