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Because thou hast spoiled many nations, all the remnant of the people shall spoil thee; because of men's blood, and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein.
The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.
And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are:
But as one was felling a beam, the axe head fell into the water: and he cried, and said, Alas, master! for it was borrowed.
I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live:
And they left the house of the LORD God of their fathers, and served groves and idols: and wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem for this their trespass.
And answered them, saying, Which of you shall have an ass or an ox fallen into a pit, and will not straightway pull him out on the sabbath day?
Who, when they had examined me, would have let me go, because there was no cause of death in me.
But Abishai the son of Zeruiah succoured him, and smote the Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David sware unto him, saying, Thou shalt go no more out with us to battle, that thou quench not the light of Israel.
But when I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death, and that he himself hath appealed to Augustus, I have determined to send him.
And Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, unto whom the word of the LORD came, saying, Israel shall be thy name:
And all the men of Judah answered the men of Israel, Because the king is near of kin to us: wherefore then be ye angry for this matter? have we eaten at all of the king's cost? or hath he given us any gift?
But if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbour, to slay him with guile; thou shalt take him from mine altar, that he may die.
And he said, Let us take our journey, and let us go, and I will go before thee.
They gave after their ability unto the treasure of the work threescore and one thousand drams of gold, and five thousand pound of silver, and one hundred priests' garments.
And the silver of them that were numbered of the congregation was an hundred talents, and a thousand seven hundred and threescore and fifteen shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary:
And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them, and three sabbath days reasoned with them out of the scriptures,
And the other issued out of the city against them; so they were in the midst of Israel, some on this side, and some on that side: and they smote them, so that they let none of them remain or escape.
And they shall answer and say, Our hands have not shed this blood, neither have our eyes seen it.
He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou?
But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the LORD besides, that we might enquire of him?
But without thy mind would I do nothing; that thy benefit should not be as it were of necessity, but willingly.
And I will take thee, and thou shalt reign according to all that thy soul desireth, and shalt be king over Israel.
Then Job answered the LORD, and said,
