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Of the children of Asher, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
And he said, Who art thou? And she answered, I am Ruth thine handmaid: spread therefore thy skirt over thine handmaid; for thou art a near kinsman.
But David could not go before it to enquire of God: for he was afraid because of the sword of the angel of the LORD.
Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands?
Then answered Esther, and said, My petition and my request is;
And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred.
The sons also of Mushi; Mahli, and Eder, and Jerimoth. These were the sons of the Levites after the house of their fathers.
Likewise also the good works of some are manifest beforehand; and they that are otherwise cannot be hid.
And he said unto them, Hear, I pray you, this dream which I have dreamed:
Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.
So it came to pass in the day of battle, that there was neither sword nor spear found in the hand of any of the people that were with Saul and Jonathan: but with Saul and with Jonathan his son was there found.
Ought ye not to know that the LORD God of Israel gave the kingdom over Israel to David for ever, even to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt?
The LORD preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he helped me.
And it came to pass, when the letter came to them, that they took the king's sons, and slew seventy persons, and put their heads in baskets, and sent him them to Jezreel.
Neither will I any more remove the foot of Israel from out of the land which I have appointed for your fathers; so that they will take heed to do all that I have commanded them, according to the whole law and the statutes and the ordinances by the hand of Moses.
Nevertheless we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.
And he opened the bottomless pit; and there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by reason of the smoke of the pit.
Even so would he have removed thee out of the strait into a broad place, where there is no straitness; and that which should be set on thy table should be full of fatness.
And Absalom said to Hushai, Is this thy kindness to thy friend? why wentest thou not with thy friend?
Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a publick example, was minded to put her away privily.
But what think ye? A certain man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work to day in my vineyard.
Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?
The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
And when Bela was dead, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.
