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That every man should let his manservant, and every man his maidservant, being an Hebrew or an Hebrewess, go free; that none should serve himself of them, to wit, of a Jew his brother.
And Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah;
Now therefore why hast thou not reproved Jeremiah of Anathoth, which maketh himself a prophet to you?
But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,
The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.
And the LORD gave them rest round about, according to all that he sware unto their fathers: and there stood not a man of all their enemies before them; the LORD delivered all their enemies into their hand.
And the Beerothites fled to Gittaim, and were sojourners there until this day.)
And the LORD spake unto Moses that selfsame day, saying,
And the king said, Who is in the court? Now Haman was come into the outward court of the king's house, to speak unto the king to hang Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him.
And I will set thy bounds from the Red sea even unto the sea of the Philistines, and from the desert unto the river: for I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand; and thou shalt drive them out before thee.
And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.
And the altar shall be twelve cubits long, twelve broad, square in the four squares thereof.
Who shall also confirm you unto the end, that ye may be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful, and with the upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright.
But Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and Nathan the prophet, and Shimei, and Rei, and the mighty men which belonged to David, were not with Adonijah.
Blessed be the LORD God of our fathers, which hath put such a thing as this in the king's heart, to beautify the house of the LORD which is in Jerusalem:
And Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.
For our comely parts have no need: but God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to that part which lacked:
They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity.
And the elders of that city shall take that man and chastise him;
That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;
Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high, who hast done great things: O God, who is like unto thee!
Therefore thus saith the LORD, If thou return, then will I bring thee again, and thou shalt stand before me: and if thou take forth the precious from the vile, thou shalt be as my mouth: let them return unto thee; but return not thou unto them.
Judah, and Benjamin, and Shemaiah, and Jeremiah,
