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And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts to dwell in other cities.
For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.
All her people sigh, they seek bread; they have given their pleasant things for meat to relieve the soul: see, O LORD, and consider; for I am become vile.
The wrath of God came upon them, and slew the fattest of them, and smote down the chosen men of Israel.
Render unto them a recompence, O LORD, according to the work of their hands.
(Though Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples,)
By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.
And the great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell: and great Babylon came in remembrance before God, to give unto her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of his wrath.
And God came unto Balaam, and said, What men are these with thee?
God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
And thou shalt take of the blood of the bullock, and put it upon the horns of the altar with thy finger, and pour all the blood beside the bottom of the altar.
The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the LORD, was taken in their pits, of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the heathen.
The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore,
And forgat his works, and his wonders that he had shewed them.
Now Joab was over all the host of Israel: and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites:
And king Joram went back to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds which the Syrians had given him at Ramah, when he fought against Hazael king of Syria. And Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to see Joram the son of Ahab in Jezreel, because he was sick.
Behold, their valiant ones shall cry without: the ambassadors of peace shall weep bitterly.
The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
Pour out thy wrath upon the heathen that have not known thee, and upon the kingdoms that have not called upon thy name.
And he shall deliver their kings into thine hand, and thou shalt destroy their name from under heaven: there shall no man be able to stand before thee, until thou have destroyed them.
And he said, The God of our fathers hath chosen thee, that thou shouldest know his will, and see that Just One, and shouldest hear the voice of his mouth.
For the king said to Joab the captain of the host, which was with him, Go now through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, and number ye the people, that I may know the number of the people.
Ye have condemned and killed the just; and he doth not resist you.
Thou hast made known to me the ways of life; thou shalt make me full of joy with thy countenance.
