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And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose, and gat him home to his house, to his city, and put his household in order, and hanged himself, and died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father.
LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill?
And it shall come to pass, that in all the land, saith the LORD, two parts therein shall be cut off and die; but the third shall be left therein.
I went mourning without the sun: I stood up, and I cried in the congregation.
Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, was come to go in unto the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king's chamberlain, the keeper of the women, appointed. And Esther obtained favour in the sight of all them that looked upon her.
And say unto the Ammonites, Hear the word of the Lord GOD; Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou saidst, Aha, against my sanctuary, when it was profaned; and against the land of Israel, when it was desolate; and against the house of Judah, when they went into captivity;
And to devise curious works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,
The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?
The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.
Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.
For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate from their right.
And it came to pass after these things, that Naboth the Jezreelite had a vineyard, which was in Jezreel, hard by the palace of Ahab king of Samaria.
Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
And again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain.
And they kept that saying with themselves, questioning one with another what the rising from the dead should mean.
Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall not weep.
And there came a traveller unto the rich man, and he spared to take of his own flock and of his own herd, to dress for the wayfaring man that was come unto him; but took the poor man's lamb, and dressed it for the man that was come to him.
Keep therefore the words of this covenant, and do them, that ye may prosper in all that ye do.
And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed.
Woe unto him that saith unto his father, What begettest thou? or to the woman, What hast thou brought forth?
And they compel one Simon a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross.
Surely there shall not one of these men of this evil generation see that good land, which I sware to give unto your fathers,
And thou shalt shew thy son in that day, saying, This is done because of that which the LORD did unto me when I came forth out of Egypt.
And when ye saw that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon came against you, ye said unto me, Nay; but a king shall reign over us: when the LORD your God was your king.
