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Arise and thresh, O daughter of Zion: for I will make thine horn iron, and I will make thy hoofs brass: and thou shalt beat in pieces many people: and I will consecrate their gain unto the LORD, and their substance unto the Lord of the whole earth.
And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and saith unto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle?
And the children of Israel were numbered, and were all present, and went against them: and the children of Israel pitched before them like two little flocks of kids; but the Syrians filled the country.
But all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his share, and his coulter, and his axe, and his mattock.
He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:
So he departed thence, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing with twelve yoke of oxen before him, and he with the twelfth: and Elijah passed by him, and cast his mantle upon him.
Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.
And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither: so that there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.
In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre.
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.
And Abner said unto David, I will arise and go, and will gather all Israel unto my lord the king, that they may make a league with thee, and that thou mayest reign over all that thine heart desireth. And David sent Abner away; and he went in peace.
And the LORD said unto Moses, Lo, I come unto thee in a thick cloud, that the people may hear when I speak with thee, and believe thee for ever. And Moses told the words of the people unto the LORD.
So that the fishes of the sea, and the fowls of the heaven, and the beasts of the field, and all creeping things that creep upon the earth, and all the men that are upon the face of the earth, shall shake at my presence, and the mountains shall be thrown down, and the steep places shall fall, and every wall shall fall to the ground.
So I took the evidence of the purchase, both that which was sealed according to the law and custom, and that which was open:
Let my prayer come before thee: incline thine ear unto my cry;
And the Jews undertook to do as they had begun, and as Mordecai had written unto them;
Then Jonah prayed unto the LORD his God out of the fish's belly,
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
Dimnah with her suburbs, Nahalal with her suburbs; four cities.
And this they did, not as we hoped, but first gave their own selves to the Lord, and unto us by the will of God.
For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of her husband.
For he said, Because the LORD hath sworn that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.
Behold, is it not of the LORD of hosts that the people shall labour in the very fire, and the people shall weary themselves for very vanity?
