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And that year they vexed and oppressed the children of Israel: eighteen years, all the children of Israel that were on the other side Jordan in the land of the Amorites, which is in Gilead.
And I will bring an everlasting reproach upon you, and a perpetual shame, which shall not be forgotten.
And what shall I more say? for the time would fail me to tell of Gedeon, and of Barak, and of Samson, and of Jephthae; of David also, and Samuel, and of the prophets:
Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they are ever with me.
And the thin ears devoured the seven good ears: and I told this unto the magicians; but there was none that could declare it to me.
And the people gat them by stealth that day into the city, as people being ashamed steal away when they flee in battle.
For when ye offer your gifts, when ye make your sons to pass through the fire, ye pollute yourselves with all your idols, even unto this day: and shall I be enquired of by you, O house of Israel? As I live, saith the Lord GOD, I will not be enquired of by you.
When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.
Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saying; Ye and your wives have both spoken with your mouths, and fulfilled with your hand, saying, We will surely perform our vows that we have vowed, to burn incense to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her: ye will surely accomplish your vows, and surely perform your vows.
The children of Hanan, the children of Giddel, the children of Gahar,
These are their generations: The firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
And Moses brought their cause before the LORD.
Therefore every one that eateth it shall bear his iniquity, because he hath profaned the hallowed thing of the LORD: and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
And he built there an altar, and called the place El-beth-el: because there God appeared unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.
I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also is vanity.
The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred forty and two.
And thou shalt overlay the boards with gold, and make their rings of gold for places for the bars: and thou shalt overlay the bars with gold.
That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that send unto thee?
And his servitor said, What, should I set this before an hundred men? He said again, Give the people, that they may eat: for thus saith the LORD, They shall eat, and shall leave thereof.
And David spake to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren to be the singers with instruments of musick, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding, by lifting up the voice with joy.
And as Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines drew near to battle against Israel: but the LORD thundered with a great thunder on that day upon the Philistines, and discomfited them; and they were smitten before Israel.
The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
The children also of Benjamin from Geba dwelt at Michmash, and Aija, and Beth-el, and in their villages,
