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Wherefore Hanun took David's servants, and shaved off the one half of their beards, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to their buttocks, and sent them away.
Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens.
And through a window in a basket was I let down by the wall, and escaped his hands.
And unto the children of Israel thou shalt speak, saying, Take ye a kid of the goats for a sin offering; and a calf and a lamb, both of the first year, without blemish, for a burnt offering;
For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.
Can that which is unsavoury be eaten without salt? or is there any taste in the white of an egg?
Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and stablisheth a city by iniquity!
Of the children of Gad, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.
If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;
And he was king in Jeshurun, when the heads of the people and the tribes of Israel were gathered together.
And the number of the burnt offerings, which the congregation brought, was threescore and ten bullocks, an hundred rams, and two hundred lambs: all these were for a burnt offering to the LORD.
Then the tribe of Zebulun: and Eliab the son of Helon shall be captain of the children of Zebulun.
And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah to wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padan-aram, the sister to Laban the Syrian.
And he began to speak unto them by parables. A certain man planted a vineyard, and set an hedge about it, and digged a place for the winefat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country.
The ninth to Mattaniah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
And at what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it;
And from the daughter of Zion all her beauty is departed: her princes are become like harts that find no pasture, and they are gone without strength before the pursuer.
Wherefore I caused them to go forth out of the land of Egypt, and brought them into the wilderness.
And there was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of the Medes, a roll, and therein was a record thus written:
Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.
Their horses were seven hundred thirty and six; their mules, two hundred forty and five;
But the king of Syria commanded his thirty and two captains that had rule over his chariots, saying, Fight neither with small nor great, save only with the king of Israel.
