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All these which were chosen to be porters in the gates were two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by their genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their set office.
The bows of the mighty men are broken, and they that stumbled are girded with strength.
And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.
He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his strength he had power with God:
Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore shall they fall among them that fall: in the time of their visitation they shall be cast down, saith the LORD.
Then these men assembled unto the king, and said unto the king, Know, O king, that the law of the Medes and Persians is, That no decree nor statute which the king establisheth may be changed.
And they brought every man his present, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and garments, and armour, and spices, horses, and mules, a rate year by year.
And when he came, lo, Eli sat upon a seat by the wayside watching: for his heart trembled for the ark of God. And when the man came into the city, and told it, all the city cried out.
For God shall cast upon him, and not spare: he would fain flee out of his hand.
But ye shall destroy their altars, break their images, and cut down their groves:
And not as Moses, which put a vail over his face, that the children of Israel could not stedfastly look to the end of that which is abolished:
And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the eventide: and he lifted up his eyes, and saw, and, behold, the camels were coming.
For in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the LORD blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.
And she arose, and went away, and laid by her vail from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.
Be of good courage, and let us behave ourselves valiantly for our people, and for the cities of our God: and let the LORD do that which is good in his sight.
Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this thy so great a people?
Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in plenty of justice: he will not afflict.
And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in morter, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, wherein they made them serve, was with rigour.
Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.
Behold, I have given him for a witness to the people, a leader and commander to the people.
And Rachel and Leah answered and said unto him, Is there yet any portion or inheritance for us in our father's house?
Who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number, I say, of the men of the people of Israel was this;
Now the LORD had told Samuel in his ear a day before Saul came, saying,
And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staves on the ark, and put the mercy seat above upon the ark:
