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Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink; ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes.
He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;
Now therefore swear unto me here by God that thou wilt not deal falsely with me, nor with my son, nor with my son's son: but according to the kindness that I have done unto thee, thou shalt do unto me, and to the land wherein thou hast sojourned.
These are the countries which Moses did distribute for inheritance in the plains of Moab, on the other side Jordan, by Jericho, eastward.
The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead their dough, to make cakes to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto other gods, that they may provoke me to anger.
These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.
For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,
And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.
And the taskmasters of the people went out, and their officers, and they spake to the people, saying, Thus saith Pharaoh, I will not give you straw.
Moreover the candlesticks with their lamps, that they should burn after the manner before the oracle, of pure gold;
Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will punish all them which are circumcised with the uncircumcised;
Now the things which I write unto you, behold, before God, I lie not.
And judgment is come upon the plain country; upon Holon, and upon Jahazah, and upon Mephaath,
And he that hath his hair fallen off from the part of his head toward his face, he is forehead bald: yet is he clean.
Then the king held out the golden sceptre toward Esther. So Esther arose, and stood before the king,
Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven.
It is neither fit for the land, nor yet for the dunghill; but men cast it out. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Therefore said he, Take it up to thee. And he put out his hand, and took it.
And he commanded the chariot to stand still: and they went down both into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him.
But I say unto you, that it shall be more tolerable in that day for Sodom, than for that city.
For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.
But ye shall offer a burnt offering, a sacrifice made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD: one bullock, one ram, seven lambs of the first year without blemish:
I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.
And that the whole land thereof is brimstone, and salt, and burning, that it is not sown, nor beareth, nor any grass groweth therein, like the overthrow of Sodom, and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboim, which the LORD overthrew in his anger, and in his wrath:
