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Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.
For, lo, I begin to bring evil on the city which is called by my name, and should ye be utterly unpunished? Ye shall not be unpunished: for I will call for a sword upon all the inhabitants of the earth, saith the LORD of hosts.
And as for the people, he removed them to cities from one end of the borders of Egypt even to the other end thereof.
And it came to pass at the end of two months, that she returned unto her father, who did with her according to his vow which he had vowed: and she knew no man. And it was a custom in Israel,
And whoso falleth not down and worshippeth, that he should be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.
A voice of crying shall be from Horonaim, spoiling and great destruction.
And they took their bones, and buried them under a tree at Jabesh, and fasted seven days.
He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant.
Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away.
This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
And three tenth deals of flour for a meat offering, mingled with oil, for one bullock; and two tenth deals of flour for a meat offering, mingled with oil, for one ram;
Who hath given him a charge over the earth? or who hath disposed the whole world?
Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.
Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies, that I might destroy them that hate me.
And Phinehas the son of Eleazar was the ruler over them in time past, and the LORD was with him.
Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore shall they fall among them that fall: in the time of their visitation they shall be cast down, saith the LORD.
And Miriam was shut out from the camp seven days: and the people journeyed not till Miriam was brought in again.
And so all Israel shall be saved: as it is written, There shall come out of Sion the Deliverer, and shall turn away ungodliness from Jacob:
And one shall say unto him, What are these wounds in thine hands? Then he shall answer, Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends.
And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood to view afar off: and they two stood by Jordan.
Moreover the candlesticks with their lamps, that they should burn after the manner before the oracle, of pure gold;
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of the children of Ammon, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have ripped up the women with child of Gilead, that they might enlarge their border:
Then cometh the end, when he shall have delivered up the kingdom to God, even the Father; when he shall have put down all rule and all authority and power.
