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Now these are the children of the province that went up out of the captivity, of those which had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away unto Babylon, and came again unto Jerusalem and Judah, every one unto his city;
The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.
And he said, Behold now, my lords, turn in, I pray you, into your servant's house, and tarry all night, and wash your feet, and ye shall rise up early, and go on your ways. And they said, Nay; but we will abide in the street all night.
Arab, and Dumah, and Eshean,
Behold, as wild asses in the desert, go they forth to their work; rising betimes for a prey: the wilderness yieldeth food for them and for their children.
And the princes of the Philistines were wroth with him; and the princes of the Philistines said unto him, Make this fellow return, that he may go again to his place which thou hast appointed him, and let him not go down with us to battle, lest in the battle he be an adversary to us: for wherewith should he reconcile himself unto his master? should it not be with the heads of these men?
And the LORD said unto Moses, Go unto the people, and sanctify them to day and to morrow, and let them wash their clothes,
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
And whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, that eateth any manner of blood; I will even set my face against that soul that eateth blood, and will cut him off from among his people.
And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them, and three sabbath days reasoned with them out of the scriptures,
Let thine eyes be on the field that they do reap, and go thou after them: have I not charged the young men that they shall not touch thee? and when thou art athirst, go unto the vessels, and drink of that which the young men have drawn.
And ten young men that bare Joab's armour compassed about and smote Absalom, and slew him.
Thou shalt part it in pieces, and pour oil thereon: it is a meat offering.
Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.
There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band,
And he went through the cities and villages, teaching, and journeying toward Jerusalem.
Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go from them! for they be all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.
And he said, Bring me a new cruse, and put salt therein. And they brought it to him.
A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
And there came a messenger to David, saying, The hearts of the men of Israel are after Absalom.
And in this confidence I was minded to come unto you before, that ye might have a second benefit;
And thou shalt make upon the breastplate chains at the ends of wreathen work of pure gold.
And this was the cause that he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, and repaired the breaches of the city of David his father.
That there came certain from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, even fourscore men, having their beards shaven, and their clothes rent, and having cut themselves, with offerings and incense in their hand, to bring them to the house of the LORD.
