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Blessed are those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them to sit down to meat, and will come forth and serve them.
And the king made of the algum trees terraces to the house of the LORD, and to the king's palace, and harps and psalteries for singers: and there were none such seen before in the land of Judah.
For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.
Then hear thou from the heavens, even from thy dwelling place, their prayer and their supplications, and maintain their cause, and forgive thy people which have sinned against thee.
The son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,
When the LORD thy God shall cut off the nations from before thee, whither thou goest to possess them, and thou succeedest them, and dwellest in their land;
For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
And Abraham ran unto the herd, and fetcht a calf tender and good, and gave it unto a young man; and he hasted to dress it.
Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?
And the unicorns shall come down with them, and the bullocks with the bulls; and their land shall be soaked with blood, and their dust made fat with fatness.
And Balaam said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bullocks and seven rams.
And of it he shall offer one out of the whole oblation for an heave offering unto the LORD, and it shall be the priest's that sprinkleth the blood of the peace offerings.
And Moses and Aaron and his sons washed their hands and their feet thereat:
But I would have you without carefulness. He that is unmarried careth for the things that belong to the Lord, how he may please the Lord:
Wherefore thus saith the LORD God of hosts, Because ye speak this word, behold, I will make my words in thy mouth fire, and this people wood, and it shall devour them.
Go not up, for the LORD is not among you; that ye be not smitten before your enemies.
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Behold, I will break the bow of Elam, the chief of their might.
And now whereas my father did lade you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke: my father hath chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief,
For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup, and the wine is red; it is full of mixture; and he poureth out of the same: but the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall wring them out, and drink them.
And Nabal answered David's servants, and said, Who is David? and who is the son of Jesse? there be many servants now a days that break away every man from his master.
And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest unto Sephar a mount of the east.
And many spread their garments in the way: and others cut down branches off the trees, and strawed them in the way.
