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All these which were chosen to be porters in the gates were two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by their genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their set office.
And he said, Woe unto you also, ye lawyers! for ye lade men with burdens grievous to be borne, and ye yourselves touch not the burdens with one of your fingers.
I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.
And he took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them in a shepherd's bag which he had, even in a scrip; and his sling was in his hand: and he drew near to the Philistine.
Now the rest of the acts of Amon which he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
And the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, made he of gold, and that perfect gold;
At midday, O king, I saw in the way a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining round about me and them which journeyed with me.
And David gat him a name when he returned from smiting of the Syrians in the valley of salt, being eighteen thousand men.
Their heart cried unto the Lord, O wall of the daughter of Zion, let tears run down like a river day and night: give thyself no rest; let not the apple of thine eye cease.
And it shall be, when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book out of that which is before the priests the Levites:
But without a parable spake he not unto them: and when they were alone, he expounded all things to his disciples.
Behold, the day of the LORD cometh, cruel both with wrath and fierce anger, to lay the land desolate: and he shall destroy the sinners thereof out of it.
Wherefore then hast thou brought me forth out of the womb? Oh that I had given up the ghost, and no eye had seen me!
But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness.
It shall devour the strength of his skin: even the firstborn of death shall devour his strength.
And when it was told Saul, he sent other messengers, and they prophesied likewise. And Saul sent messengers again the third time, and they prophesied also.
The people of thy holiness have possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary.
Forty years long was I grieved with this generation, and said, It is a people that do err in their heart, and they have not known my ways:
And he besought him much that he would not send them away out of the country.
Now, behold, thou trustest upon the staff of this bruised reed, even upon Egypt, on which if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt unto all that trust on him.
And Manoah said unto the angel of the LORD, I pray thee, let us detain thee, until we shall have made ready a kid for thee.
The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.
Therefore will I howl for Moab, and I will cry out for all Moab; mine heart shall mourn for the men of Kir-heres.
The twelfth captain for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
