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And the children of Benjamin were numbered at that time out of the cities twenty and six thousand men that drew sword, beside the inhabitants of Gibeah, which were numbered seven hundred chosen men.
If a false witness rise up against any man to testify against him that which is wrong;
Behold, thou hast heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, by destroying them utterly: and shalt thou be delivered?
And when the people heard these evil tidings, they mourned: and no man did put on him his ornaments.
And unto Sarah he said, Behold, I have given thy brother a thousand pieces of silver: behold, he is to thee a covering of the eyes, unto all that are with thee, and with all other: thus she was reproved.
He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.
And Ehud escaped while they tarried, and passed beyond the quarries, and escaped unto Seirath.
And Abner said to him, Turn thee aside to thy right hand or to thy left, and lay thee hold on one of the young men, and take thee his armour. But Asahel would not turn aside from following of him.
And the sixth angel sounded, and I heard a voice from the four horns of the golden altar which is before God,
For ye had compassion of me in my bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves that ye have in heaven a better and an enduring substance.
For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.
And thou shalt roast and eat it in the place which the LORD thy God shall choose: and thou shalt turn in the morning, and go unto thy tents.
(And the children of Israel went up and wept before the LORD until even, and asked counsel of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up again to battle against the children of Benjamin my brother? And the LORD said, Go up against him.)
I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day.
For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.
And the west border was to the great sea, and the coast thereof. This is the coast of the children of Judah round about according to their families.
Beware that thou forget not the LORD thy God, in not keeping his commandments, and his judgments, and his statutes, which I command thee this day:
Now therefore put away, said he, the strange gods which are among you, and incline your heart unto the LORD God of Israel.
Whereupon the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, The LORD is righteous.
What shall therefore the lord of the vineyard do? he will come and destroy the husbandmen, and will give the vineyard unto others.
Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.
Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels:
And all the princes and all the people rejoiced, and brought in, and cast into the chest, until they had made an end.
So king Solomon was king over all Israel.
