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For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.
Our necks are under persecution: we labour, and have no rest.
And he hasted, and took the ashes away from his face; and the king of Israel discerned him that he was of the prophets.
And Balaam said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bullocks and seven rams.
And I sent messengers unto them, saying, I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down: why should the work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down to you?
And the LORD said unto Moses, Take unto thee sweet spices, stacte, and onycha, and galbanum; these sweet spices with pure frankincense: of each shall there be a like weight:
For this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you Gentiles,
Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man hearken unto me.
For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord.
They answered him, We be Abraham's seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free?
And saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee: and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.
Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.
I am my beloved's, and my beloved is mine: he feedeth among the lilies.
And the lean and the ill favoured kine did eat up the first seven fat kine:
What is my strength, that I should hope? and what is mine end, that I should prolong my life?
For the LORD shall rise up as in mount Perazim, he shall be wroth as in the valley of Gibeon, that he may do his work, his strange work; and bring to pass his act, his strange act.
But thou art he that took me out of the womb: thou didst make me hope when I was upon my mother's breasts.
And he went forward a little, and fell on the ground, and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour might pass from him.
And immediately he arose, took up the bed, and went forth before them all; insomuch that they were all amazed, and glorified God, saying, We never saw it on this fashion.
And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the LORD thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth:
His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.
And he also had made savoury meat, and brought it unto his father, and said unto his father, Let my father arise, and eat of his son's venison, that thy soul may bless me.
Even men, and women, and children, and the king's daughters, and every person that Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard had left with Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Jeremiah the prophet, and Baruch the son of Neriah.
Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know mine integrity.
