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For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.
For all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.
My times are in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.
And the soldiers led him away into the hall, called Praetorium; and they call together the whole band.
I applied mine heart to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and the reason of things, and to know the wickedness of folly, even of foolishness and madness:
The plowers plowed upon my back: they made long their furrows.
He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.
He gave them hail for rain, and flaming fire in their land.
Then went Solomon to Ezion-geber, and to Eloth, at the sea side in the land of Edom.
He trusted on the LORD that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.
And Jonadab said unto the king, Behold, the king's sons come: as thy servant said, so it is.
Then said Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebna, and Joah, unto Rabshakeh, Speak, I pray thee, to thy servants in the Syrian language; for we understand it: and talk not with us in the Jews' language in the ears of the people that are on the wall.
Of a truth, LORD, the kings of Assyria have destroyed the nations and their lands,
Silver spread into plates is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the workman, and of the hands of the founder: blue and purple is their clothing: they are all the work of cunning men.
And not only they, but ourselves also, which have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body.
In those days, while Mordecai sat in the king's gate, two of the king's chamberlains, Bigthan and Teresh, of those which kept the door, were wroth, and sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus.
And shall put thereon the covering of badgers' skins, and shall spread over it a cloth wholly of blue, and shall put in the staves thereof.
Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn?
Since the day that I brought forth my people out of the land of Egypt I chose no city among all the tribes of Israel to build an house in, that my name might be there; neither chose I any man to be a ruler over my people Israel:
Ye shall offer at your own will a male without blemish, of the beeves, of the sheep, or of the goats.
The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.
And Joshua burnt Ai, and made it an heap for ever, even a desolation unto this day.
The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind?
Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against the shepherds; and I will require my flock at their hand, and cause them to cease from feeding the flock; neither shall the shepherds feed themselves any more; for I will deliver my flock from their mouth, that they may not be meat for them.
