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Let thine eyes be on the field that they do reap, and go thou after them: have I not charged the young men that they shall not touch thee? and when thou art athirst, go unto the vessels, and drink of that which the young men have drawn.
For as the girdle cleaveth to the loins of a man, so have I caused to cleave unto me the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah, saith the LORD; that they might be unto me for a people, and for a name, and for a praise, and for a glory: but they would not hear.
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
Because he considereth, and turneth away from all his transgressions that he hath committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not;
Now let them put away their whoredom, and the carcases of their kings, far from me, and I will dwell in the midst of them for ever.
Therefore as I live, saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, even the breeding of nettles, and saltpits, and a perpetual desolation: the residue of my people shall spoil them, and the remnant of my people shall possess them.
The king of Babylon hath heard the report of them, and his hands waxed feeble: anguish took hold of him, and pangs as of a woman in travail.
And so was also James, and John, the sons of Zebedee, which were partners with Simon. And Jesus said unto Simon, Fear not; from henceforth thou shalt catch men.
And Absalom said unto him, See, thy matters are good and right; but there is no man deputed of the king to hear thee.
So the LORD alone did lead him, and there was no strange god with him.
His offering was one silver charger, the weight whereof was an hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering:
They were children of fools, yea, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.
He built the high gate of the house of the LORD, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;
I have put off my coat; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them?
Women received their dead raised to life again: and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection:
I will also vex the hearts of many people, when I shall bring thy destruction among the nations, into the countries which thou hast not known.
Let thy garments be always white; and let thy head lack no ointment.
And the king of Ai he hanged on a tree until eventide: and as soon as the sun was down, Joshua commanded that they should take his carcase down from the tree, and cast it at the entering of the gate of the city, and raise thereon a great heap of stones, that remaineth unto this day.
They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.
O inhabitant of Lebanon, that makest thy nest in the cedars, how gracious shalt thou be when pangs come upon thee, the pain as of a woman in travail!
In the twelfth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel did Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah begin to reign.
The sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
