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Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor, and ye take from him burdens of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine of them.
And while the flesh was yet between their teeth, ere it was chewed, the wrath of the LORD was kindled against the people, and the LORD smote the people with a very great plague.
The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.
And Moses spake unto the people, saying, Arm some of yourselves unto the war, and let them go against the Midianites, and avenge the LORD of Midian.
For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.
My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off.
The LORD shall count, when he writeth up the people, that this man was born there. Selah.
A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing.
Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked.
My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteousness.
But they like men have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.
And foundest his heart faithful before thee, and madest a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Jebusites, and the Girgashites, to give it, I say, to his seed, and hast performed thy words; for thou art righteous:
And he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.
And he burnt the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all the houses of Jerusalem, and every great man's house burnt he with fire.
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.
But if he will at all redeem it, then he shall add a fifth part thereof unto thy estimation.
For they are wholly given unto me from among the children of Israel; instead of such as open every womb, even instead of the firstborn of all the children of Israel, have I taken them unto me.
And they said unto him, We have dreamed a dream, and there is no interpreter of it. And Joseph said unto them, Do not interpretations belong to God? tell me them, I pray you.
Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David waxed stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker.
And the children of Benjamin did so, and took them wives, according to their number, of them that danced, whom they caught: and they went and returned unto their inheritance, and repaired the cities, and dwelt in them.
And Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, he removed them, and begat Uzza, and Ahihud.
For I have satiated the weary soul, and I have replenished every sorrowful soul.
But those husbandmen said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and the inheritance shall be our's.
Let the redeemed of the LORD say so, whom he hath redeemed from the hand of the enemy;
