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The vine is dried up, and the fig tree languisheth; the pomegranate tree, the palm tree also, and the apple tree, even all the trees of the field, are withered: because joy is withered away from the sons of men.
So his father went down unto the woman: and Samson made there a feast; for so used the young men to do.
And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;
Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.
Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses.
The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.
The LORD shall cause thine enemies that rise up against thee to be smitten before thy face: they shall come out against thee one way, and flee before thee seven ways.
And ye shall take no satisfaction for him that is fled to the city of his refuge, that he should come again to dwell in the land, until the death of the priest.
And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:
Now where remission of these is, there is no more offering for sin.
When Leah saw that she had left bearing, she took Zilpah her maid, and gave her Jacob to wife.
Moab is destroyed; her little ones have caused a cry to be heard.
When I therefore was thus minded, did I use lightness? or the things that I purpose, do I purpose according to the flesh, that with me there should be yea yea, and nay nay?
Then said the LORD unto me, Pray not for this people for their good.
Not for thy righteousness, or for the uprightness of thine heart, dost thou go to possess their land: but for the wickedness of these nations the LORD thy God doth drive them out from before thee, and that he may perform the word which the LORD sware unto thy fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.
Only the trees which thou knowest that they be not trees for meat, thou shalt destroy and cut them down; and thou shalt build bulwarks against the city that maketh war with thee, until it be subdued.
And I will leave thee thrown into the wilderness, thee and all the fish of thy rivers: thou shalt fall upon the open fields; thou shalt not be brought together, nor gathered: I have given thee for meat to the beasts of the field and to the fowls of the heaven.
So I went, and hid it by Euphrates, as the LORD commanded me.
Are the consolations of God small with thee? is there any secret thing with thee?
It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven. Selah.
But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings' houses.
With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.
Be not far from me; for trouble is near; for there is none to help.
