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When the LORD thy God shall bring thee into the land whither thou goest to possess it, and hath cast out many nations before thee, the Hittites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, seven nations greater and mightier than thou;
What? have ye not houses to eat and to drink in? or despise ye the church of God, and shame them that have not? What shall I say to you? shall I praise you in this? I praise you not.
I the LORD have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles;
He riseth from supper, and laid aside his garments; and took a towel, and girded himself.
And the LORD said unto Jehu, Because thou hast done well in executing that which is right in mine eyes, and hast done unto the house of Ahab according to all that was in mine heart, thy children of the fourth generation shall sit on the throne of Israel.
And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
Draw thee waters for the siege, fortify thy strong holds: go into clay, and tread the morter, make strong the brickkiln.
O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day.
Not to many people of a strange speech and of an hard language, whose words thou canst not understand. Surely, had I sent thee to them, they would have hearkened unto thee.
Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.
Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he hath put him to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the LORD shall prosper in his hand.
The bricks are fallen down, but we will build with hewn stones: the sycomores are cut down, but we will change them into cedars.
When Israel went out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of strange language;
And the LORD saith, Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not obeyed my voice, neither walked therein;
And other of their brethren, of the sons of the Kohathites, were over the shewbread, to prepare it every sabbath.
Azareel, and Shelemiah, Shemariah,
Was the LORD displeased against the rivers? was thine anger against the rivers? was thy wrath against the sea, that thou didst ride upon thine horses and thy chariots of salvation?
And the table and all his vessels, and the candlestick and his vessels, and the altar of incense,
And delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked:
And they were all amazed and marvelled, saying one to another, Behold, are not all these which speak Galilaeans?
Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live, and keep thy word.
But the man would not tarry that night, but he rose up and departed, and came over against Jebus, which is Jerusalem; and there were with him two asses saddled, his concubine also was with him.
Yet it came to pass, when the children of Israel were waxen strong, that they put the Canaanites to tribute; but did not utterly drive them out.
Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone;
