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But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.
They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.
Wherefore it shall come to pass, that when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks.
Why then hast thou not kept the oath of the LORD, and the commandment that I have charged thee with?
If men strive, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart from her, and yet no mischief follow: he shall be surely punished, according as the woman's husband will lay upon him; and he shall pay as the judges determine.
And in that day will I make Jerusalem a burdensome stone for all people: all that burden themselves with it shall be cut in pieces, though all the people of the earth be gathered together against it.
And the ass saw the angel of the LORD standing in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand: and the ass turned aside out of the way, and went into the field: and Balaam smote the ass, to turn her into the way.
And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand. And he said, Go up, say unto Ahab, Prepare thy chariot, and get thee down, that the rain stop thee not.
That thine eyes may be open toward this house night and day, even toward the place of which thou hast said, My name shall be there: that thou mayest hearken unto the prayer which thy servant shall make toward this place.
That thou keep this commandment without spot, unrebukeable, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ:
It was but a little that I passed from them, but I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother's house, and into the chamber of her that conceived me.
And Esther said, The adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman. Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.
And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him: whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to slay David.
And the elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, The LORD be witness between us, if we do not so according to thy words.
My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:
Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,
And the sons of Jonathan; Peleth, and Zaza. These were the sons of Jerahmeel.
Wherefore they called these days Purim after the name of Pur. Therefore for all the words of this letter, and of that which they had seen concerning this matter, and which had come unto them,
And Saul armed David with his armour, and he put an helmet of brass upon his head; also he armed him with a coat of mail.
For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.
Look down from thy holy habitation, from heaven, and bless thy people Israel, and the land which thou hast given us, as thou swarest unto our fathers, a land that floweth with milk and honey.
And he gave a sign the same day, saying, This is the sign which the LORD hath spoken; Behold, the altar shall be rent, and the ashes that are upon it shall be poured out.
And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Ye men and brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on.
