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And the children of Israel took all the women of Midian captives, and their little ones, and took the spoil of all their cattle, and all their flocks, and all their goods.
And said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they smote him with their hands.
The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the LORD, was taken in their pits, of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the heathen.
Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
And the king of Israel answered and said, My lord, O king, according to thy saying, I am thine, and all that I have.
Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.
And the people waited for Zacharias, and marvelled that he tarried so long in the temple.
He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.
And when they had left their gods there, David gave a commandment, and they were burned with fire.
And he said, Thus saith the LORD, Make this valley full of ditches.
Sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.
And she came to Jerusalem with a very great train, with camels that bare spices, and very much gold, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart.
And threescore and one thousand asses,
Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance: behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.
So Jonah went out of the city, and sat on the east side of the city, and there made him a booth, and sat under it in the shadow, till he might see what would become of the city.
And, behold, the acts of Asa, first and last, lo, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the LORD; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the LORD, from henceforth and for ever.
Let darkness and the shadow of death stain it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it.
And when king David came to Bahurim, behold, thence came out a man of the family of the house of Saul, whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera: he came forth, and cursed still as he came.
But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it;
For though ye had smitten the whole army of the Chaldeans that fight against you, and there remained but wounded men among them, yet should they rise up every man in his tent, and burn this city with fire.
And he gave them into the hand of the heathen; and they that hated them ruled over them.
And when the fowls came down upon the carcases, Abram drove them away.
