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They say to their mothers, Where is corn and wine? when they swooned as the wounded in the streets of the city, when their soul was poured out into their mothers' bosom.
If I have walked with vanity, or if my foot hath hasted to deceit;
Let my prayer come before thee: incline thine ear unto my cry;
But if thou shalt forbear to vow, it shall be no sin in thee.
And Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and dwelt in his own house.
And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them,
Amam, and Shema, and Moladah,
Cry and howl, son of man: for it shall be upon my people, it shall be upon all the princes of Israel: terrors by reason of the sword shall be upon my people: smite therefore upon thy thigh.
Every man's work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every man's work of what sort it is.
It is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High:
I will break also the bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the plain of Aven, and him that holdeth the sceptre from the house of Eden: and the people of Syria shall go into captivity unto Kir, saith the LORD.
And Moses made an end of speaking all these words to all Israel:
Unto the men of the east with the Ammonites, and will give them in possession, that the Ammonites may not be remembered among the nations.
For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.
A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.
But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
And from the face of the gate of the entrance unto the face of the porch of the inner gate were fifty cubits.
Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, unto all that are carried away captives, whom I have caused to be carried away from Jerusalem unto Babylon;
Woe to thee, Moab! thou art undone, O people of Chemosh: he hath given his sons that escaped, and his daughters, into captivity unto Sihon king of the Amorites.
Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.
This is the service of the families of the sons of Gershon in the tabernacle of the congregation: and their charge shall be under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.
A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.
Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.
And thou shalt anoint Aaron and his sons, and consecrate them, that they may minister unto me in the priest's office.
