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I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.
With whomsoever thou findest thy gods, let him not live: before our brethren discern thou what is thine with me, and take it to thee. For Jacob knew not that Rachel had stolen them.
And the king spake unto Ashpenaz the master of his eunuchs, that he should bring certain of the children of Israel, and of the king's seed, and of the princes;
When they took hold of thee by thy hand, thou didst break, and rend all their shoulder: and when they leaned upon thee, thou brakest, and madest all their loins to be at a stand.
If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;
And it shall be for a sign and for a witness unto the LORD of hosts in the land of Egypt: for they shall cry unto the LORD because of the oppressors, and he shall send them a saviour, and a great one, and he shall deliver them.
And when they had bound him, they led him away, and delivered him to Pontius Pilate the governor.
The Jews therefore strove among themselves, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?
The fifteenth to Bilgah, the sixteenth to Immer,
And forty sockets of silver he made under the twenty boards; two sockets under one board for his two tenons, and two sockets under another board for his two tenons.
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:
And he took all the gold and silver, and all the vessels that were found in the house of the LORD, and in the treasures of the king's house, and hostages, and returned to Samaria.
Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.
And they removed from the Red sea, and encamped in the wilderness of Sin.
And say unto him, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority to do these things?
Therefore shall ye observe all my statutes, and all my judgments, and do them: I am the LORD.
And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and went after him.
If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and comfort myself:
For the land, whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it with thy foot, as a garden of herbs:
And Balaam said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven oxen and seven rams.
And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;
And Jonathan said, Far be it from thee: for if I knew certainly that evil were determined by my father to come upon thee, then would not I tell it thee?
Thine heart shall meditate terror. Where is the scribe? where is the receiver? where is he that counted the towers?
What time she lifteth up herself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider.
