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And it came to pass, when the king of Ai saw it, that they hasted and rose up early, and the men of the city went out against Israel to battle, he and all his people, at a time appointed, before the plain; but he wist not that there were liers in ambush against him behind the city.
Happy are thy men, happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and that hear thy wisdom.
And he said, Who art thou? And she answered, I am Ruth thine handmaid: spread therefore thy skirt over thine handmaid; for thou art a near kinsman.
Woe unto you that desire the day of the LORD! to what end is it for you? the day of the LORD is darkness, and not light.
And he put down the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah, and in the places round about Jerusalem; them also that burned incense unto Baal, to the sun, and to the moon, and to the planets, and to all the host of heaven.
Brethren, pray for us.
They shall not take a wife that is a whore, or profane; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband: for he is holy unto his God.
And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Elizur the son of Shedeur.
The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of truth.
And I heard, but I understood not: then said I, O my Lord, what shall be the end of these things?
Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting.
And when they came to the camp of Israel, the Israelites rose up and smote the Moabites, so that they fled before them: but they went forward smiting the Moabites, even in their country.
Now it came to pass, when they had heard all the words, they were afraid both one and other, and said unto Baruch, We will surely tell the king of all these words.
How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.
But I say unto you, that it shall be more tolerable in that day for Sodom, than for that city.
And at evening let them return; and let them make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.
Now therefore let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may be before thee for ever: for thou blessest, O LORD, and it shall be blessed for ever.
And the people saw them departing, and many knew him, and ran afoot thither out of all cities, and outwent them, and came together unto him.
Then the king commanded to call the magicians, and the astrologers, and the sorcerers, and the Chaldeans, for to shew the king his dreams. So they came and stood before the king.
The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.
Remove from me the way of lying: and grant me thy law graciously.
There is none greater in this house than I; neither hath he kept back any thing from me but thee, because thou art his wife: how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?
He shall separate himself from wine and strong drink, and shall drink no vinegar of wine, or vinegar of strong drink, neither shall he drink any liquor of grapes, nor eat moist grapes, or dried.
And looking upon Jesus as he walked, he saith, Behold the Lamb of God!
