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Behold, there is a people come out of Egypt, which covereth the face of the earth: come now, curse me them; peradventure I shall be able to overcome them, and drive them out.
He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.
For some, when they had heard, did provoke: howbeit not all that came out of Egypt by Moses.
That lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall;
And when the builders laid the foundation of the temple of the LORD, they set the priests in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites the sons of Asaph with cymbals, to praise the LORD, after the ordinance of David king of Israel.
O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
In those days there was no king in Israel, but every man did that which was right in his own eyes.
Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number: he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power; not one faileth.
And the angel said unto him, Gird thyself, and bind on thy sandals. And so he did. And he saith unto him, Cast thy garment about thee, and follow me.
And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man that had a controversy came to the king for judgment, then Absalom called unto him, and said, Of what city art thou? And he said, Thy servant is of one of the tribes of Israel.
Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.
But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.
And I was afraid, and went and hid thy talent in the earth: lo, there thou hast that is thine.
And out of the city he took an officer that was set over the men of war, and five men of them that were in the king's presence, which were found in the city, and the principal scribe of the host, which mustered the people of the land, and threescore men of the people of the land that were found in the city:
The sons of Zophah; Suah, and Harnepher, and Shual, and Beri, and Imrah,
And if thou deal thus with me, kill me, I pray thee, out of hand, if I have found favour in thy sight; and let me not see my wretchedness.
For he said, Surely they are my people, children that will not lie: so he was their Saviour.
And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.
And Saul said to him, Whose son art thou, thou young man? And David answered, I am the son of thy servant Jesse the Beth-lehemite.
Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.
And their father gave them great gifts of silver, and of gold, and of precious things, with fenced cities in Judah: but the kingdom gave he to Jehoram; because he was the firstborn.
But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.
Now therefore, I pray thee, give pledges to my lord the king of Assyria, and I will deliver thee two thousand horses, if thou be able on thy part to set riders upon them.
And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts came to Ephesus: and finding certain disciples,
