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Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, throughout thy tribes: and they shall judge the people with just judgment.
Then Zipporah took a sharp stone, and cut off the foreskin of her son, and cast it at his feet, and said, Surely a bloody husband art thou to me.
And for the majesty that he gave him, all people, nations, and languages, trembled and feared before him: whom he would he slew; and whom he would he kept alive; and whom he would he set up; and whom he would he put down.
No doubt but ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you.
There be the princes of the north, all of them, and all the Zidonians, which are gone down with the slain; with their terror they are ashamed of their might; and they lie uncircumcised with them that be slain by the sword, and bear their shame with them that go down to the pit.
And the children of Benjamin did so, and took them wives, according to their number, of them that danced, whom they caught: and they went and returned unto their inheritance, and repaired the cities, and dwelt in them.
The joy of our heart is ceased; our dance is turned into mourning.
And they slew of Moab at that time about ten thousand men, all lusty, and all men of valour; and there escaped not a man.
Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished.
Lest strangers be filled with thy wealth; and thy labours be in the house of a stranger;
So David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of the LORD with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet.
To devise cunning works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,
Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.
And this is the writing that was written, MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN.
And the sons of Ethan; Azariah.
But on the morrow all the congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron, saying, Ye have killed the people of the LORD.
These are they whom the LORD commanded to divide the inheritance unto the children of Israel in the land of Canaan.
And he thought scorn to lay hands on Mordecai alone; for they had shewed him the people of Mordecai: wherefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews that were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus, even the people of Mordecai.
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the LORD!
Thou art filled with shame for glory: drink thou also, and let thy foreskin be uncovered: the cup of the LORD'S right hand shall be turned unto thee, and shameful spewing shall be on thy glory.
And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.
Then king Rehoboam sent Adoram, who was over the tribute; and all Israel stoned him with stones, that he died. Therefore king Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.
Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!
