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For she had said unto the servant, What man is this that walketh in the field to meet us? And the servant had said, It is my master: therefore she took a vail, and covered herself.
And Saul said, Thus shall ye say to David, The king desireth not any dowry, but an hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king's enemies. But Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines.
Moreover concerning the stranger, which is not of thy people Israel, but is come from a far country for thy great name's sake, and thy mighty hand, and thy stretched out arm; if they come and pray in this house;
For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should be grieved, but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly unto you.
Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish.
For the LORD of hosts, that planted thee, hath pronounced evil against thee, for the evil of the house of Israel and of the house of Judah, which they have done against themselves to provoke me to anger in offering incense unto Baal.
Even so it is not the will of your Father which is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish.
Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, when he had purged the land, and the house, he sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, and Maaseiah the governor of the city, and Joah the son of Joahaz the recorder, to repair the house of the LORD his God.
But I say unto you, That Elias is come already, and they knew him not, but have done unto him whatsoever they listed. Likewise shall also the Son of man suffer of them.
Howbeit we must be cast upon a certain island.
And they came near unto him, and said, We will build sheepfolds here for our cattle, and cities for our little ones:
Saying, No; but we will go into the land of Egypt, where we shall see no war, nor hear the sound of the trumpet, nor have hunger of bread; and there will we dwell:
To make a difference between the unclean and the clean, and between the beast that may be eaten and the beast that may not be eaten.
The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.
For in the multitude of dreams and many words there are also divers vanities: but fear thou God.
And when they looked, they saw that the stone was rolled away: for it was very great.
I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.
Thy raiment waxed not old upon thee, neither did thy foot swell, these forty years.
He answered and said unto them, When it is evening, ye say, It will be fair weather: for the sky is red.
It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
From that time many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.
For all of my father's house were but dead men before my lord the king: yet didst thou set thy servant among them that did eat at thine own table. What right therefore have I yet to cry any more unto the king?
And if ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receive, what thank have ye? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again.
Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one.
