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Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man that is my fellow, saith the LORD of hosts: smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered: and I will turn mine hand upon the little ones.
Wherefore hear the word of the LORD, ye scornful men, that rule this people which is in Jerusalem.
And he smote the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had looked into the ark of the LORD, even he smote of the people fifty thousand and threescore and ten men: and the people lamented, because the LORD had smitten many of the people with a great slaughter.
Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?
Then said Samuel, Wherefore then dost thou ask of me, seeing the LORD is departed from thee, and is become thine enemy?
The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law.
The children of Reaiah, the children of Rezin, the children of Nekoda,
And Eltolad, and Bethul, and Hormah,
Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.
Sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God:
I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD.
This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
Thou shalt not offer the blood of my sacrifice with leavened bread; neither shall the fat of my sacrifice remain until the morning.
And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty and one thousand and five hundred.
Which now of these three, thinkest thou, was neighbour unto him that fell among the thieves?
And he brought out the people that were in it, and cut them with saws, and with harrows of iron, and with axes. Even so dealt David with all the cities of the children of Ammon. And David and all the people returned to Jerusalem.
Also some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents, and tribute silver; and the Arabians brought him flocks, seven thousand and seven hundred rams, and seven thousand and seven hundred he goats.
I am counted with them that go down into the pit: I am as a man that hath no strength:
And there shall be a great cry throughout all the land of Egypt, such as there was none like it, nor shall be like it any more.
And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the receipt of custom, and said unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.
But I would not hearken unto Balaam; therefore he blessed you still: so I delivered you out of his hand.
To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;
The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
They say unto him, Caesar's. Then saith he unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's; and unto God the things that are God's.
