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For so the LORD said unto me, I will take my rest, and I will consider in my dwelling place like a clear heat upon herbs, and like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest.
Then said I, O my lord, what are these? And the angel that talked with me said unto me, I will shew thee what these be.
This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.
Behold, thy people in the midst of thee are women: the gates of thy land shall be set wide open unto thine enemies: the fire shall devour thy bars.
And he shall besiege thee in all thy gates, until thy high and fenced walls come down, wherein thou trustedst, throughout all thy land: and he shall besiege thee in all thy gates throughout all thy land, which the LORD thy God hath given thee.
Pour out thy wrath upon the heathen that have not known thee, and upon the kingdoms that have not called upon thy name.
I behaved myself as though he had been my friend or brother: I bowed down heavily, as one that mourneth for his mother.
Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;
And of the children of Benjamin, the kindred of Saul, three thousand: for hitherto the greatest part of them had kept the ward of the house of Saul.
And Joseph dwelt in Egypt, he, and his father's house: and Joseph lived an hundred and ten years.
And seven months shall the house of Israel be burying of them, that they may cleanse the land.
Then said the Jews unto him, Now we know that thou hast a devil. Abraham is dead, and the prophets; and thou sayest, If a man keep my saying, he shall never taste of death.
So David and Abishai came to the people by night: and, behold, Saul lay sleeping within the trench, and his spear stuck in the ground at his bolster: but Abner and the people lay round about him.
Blessed be the LORD, who hath not given us as a prey to their teeth.
They are terrible and dreadful: their judgment and their dignity shall proceed of themselves.
Shouldest not thou also have had compassion on thy fellowservant, even as I had pity on thee?
He divideth the sea with his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through the proud.
These are the dukes that came of the Horites; duke Lotan, duke Shobal, duke Zibeon, duke Anah,
Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.
There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.
But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.
And he shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
Two wagons and four oxen he gave unto the sons of Gershon, according to their service:
He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.
