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They cried unto them, Depart ye; it is unclean; depart, depart, touch not: when they fled away and wandered, they said among the heathen, They shall no more sojourn there.
Then took Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were with him, all the remnant of the people whom he had recovered from Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, from Mizpah, after that he had slain Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, even mighty men of war, and the women, and the children, and the eunuchs, whom he had brought again from Gibeon:
To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.
It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety.
And, behold, six men came from the way of the higher gate, which lieth toward the north, and every man a slaughter weapon in his hand; and one man among them was clothed with linen, with a writer's inkhorn by his side: and they went in, and stood beside the brasen altar.
They took the young men to grind, and the children fell under the wood.
And Samlah died, and Saul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead.
And when the people saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices, saying in the speech of Lycaonia, The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men.
Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the LORD.
Thus saith the Lord GOD; An evil, an only evil, behold, is come.
Two and twenty years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign; and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Athaliah, the daughter of Omri king of Israel.
So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned in his stead.
And Hannah answered and said, No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but have poured out my soul before the LORD.
The sorrows of a travailing woman shall come upon him: he is an unwise son; for he should not stay long in the place of the breaking forth of children.
All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadow dwelt all great nations.
Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let come on me what will.
And Balaam said unto Balak, Spake I not also to thy messengers which thou sentest unto me, saying,
And seven priests bearing seven trumpets of rams' horns before the ark of the LORD went on continually, and blew with the trumpets: and the armed men went before them; but the rereward came after the ark of the LORD, the priests going on, and blowing with the trumpets.
I behaved myself as though he had been my friend or brother: I bowed down heavily, as one that mourneth for his mother.
And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.
So Joab and the people that were with him drew nigh before the Syrians unto the battle; and they fled before him.
Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?
And Solomon offered a sacrifice of peace offerings, which he offered unto the LORD, two and twenty thousand oxen, and an hundred and twenty thousand sheep. So the king and all the children of Israel dedicated the house of the LORD.
