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From men which are thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.
That they may fear thee, to walk in thy ways, so long as they live in the land which thou gavest unto our fathers.
Neither shall one thrust another; they shall walk every one in his path: and when they fall upon the sword, they shall not be wounded.
The voice of the LORD maketh the hinds to calve, and discovereth the forests: and in his temple doth every one speak of his glory.
Awake, ye drunkards, and weep; and howl, all ye drinkers of wine, because of the new wine; for it is cut off from your mouth.
Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
And then shall many be offended, and shall betray one another, and shall hate one another.
That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.
Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward.
He said also unto me, Turn thee yet again, and thou shalt see greater abominations that they do.
Before the LORD; for he cometh to judge the earth: with righteousness shall he judge the world, and the people with equity.
Or if I bring a sword upon that land, and say, Sword, go through the land; so that I cut off man and beast from it:
When Saul and all Israel heard those words of the Philistine, they were dismayed, and greatly afraid.
Then Tatnai, governor on this side the river, Shethar-boznai, and their companions, according to that which Darius the king had sent, so they did speedily.
But upon mount Zion shall be deliverance, and there shall be holiness; and the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions.
And the border of the children of Ephraim according to their families was thus: even the border of their inheritance on the east side was Ataroth-addar, unto Beth-horon the upper;
He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.
What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?
But when Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled by the way of the garden house. And Jehu followed after him, and said, Smite him also in the chariot. And they did so at the going up to Gur, which is by Ibleam. And he fled to Megiddo, and died there.
And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, and slew thirty men of them, and took their spoil, and gave change of garments unto them which expounded the riddle. And his anger was kindled, and he went up to his father's house.
And ye shall know that I am the LORD: for ye have not walked in my statutes, neither executed my judgments, but have done after the manners of the heathen that are round about you.
In the three and twentieth year of Joash the son of Ahaziah king of Judah Jehoahaz the son of Jehu began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned seventeen years.
For my name's sake will I defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off.
Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments.
