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And the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed with the rewards of divination in their hand; and they came unto Balaam, and spake unto him the words of Balak.
And they gave unto them, of the cities of refuge, Shechem in mount Ephraim with her suburbs; they gave also Gezer with her suburbs,
And it was so from that day forward, that he made it a statute and an ordinance for Israel unto this day.
It is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.
And there came out a fire from the LORD, and consumed the two hundred and fifty men that offered incense.
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:
Deliver me from the oppression of man: so will I keep thy precepts.
Neither did Naphtali drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh, nor the inhabitants of Beth-anath; but he dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land: nevertheless the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh and of Beth-anath became tributaries unto them.
And Samuel said, What hast thou done? And Saul said, Because I saw that the people were scattered from me, and that thou camest not within the days appointed, and that the Philistines gathered themselves together at Michmash;
Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.
LORD, I have hoped for thy salvation, and done thy commandments.
And the Lord said unto him, Now do ye Pharisees make clean the outside of the cup and the platter; but your inward part is full of ravening and wickedness.
Hide them in the dust together; and bind their faces in secret.
The Lord hath swallowed up all the habitations of Jacob, and hath not pitied: he hath thrown down in his wrath the strong holds of the daughter of Judah; he hath brought them down to the ground: he hath polluted the kingdom and the princes thereof.
And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.
And I will clothe him with thy robe, and strengthen him with thy girdle, and I will commit thy government into his hand: and he shall be a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to the house of Judah.
And David said unto Abiathar, I knew it that day, when Doeg the Edomite was there, that he would surely tell Saul: I have occasioned the death of all the persons of thy father's house.
Lament like a virgin girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth.
And I say unto thee, Let my son go, that he may serve me: and if thou refuse to let him go, behold, I will slay thy son, even thy firstborn.
And when Athaliah heard the noise of the guard and of the people, she came to the people into the temple of the LORD.
Howbeit he would not hearken unto her voice: but, being stronger than she, forced her, and lay with her.
Therefore I went about to cause my heart to despair of all the labour which I took under the sun.
To what purpose cometh there to me incense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices sweet unto me.
But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.
