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Notwithstanding, lest we should offend them, go thou to the sea, and cast an hook, and take up the fish that first cometh up; and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a piece of money: that take, and give unto them for me and thee.
And they laid their hands on him, and took him.
She is empty, and void, and waste: and the heart melteth, and the knees smite together, and much pain is in all loins, and the faces of them all gather blackness.
And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;
David also took Ahinoam of Jezreel; and they were also both of them his wives.
And he said, Do it the second time. And they did it the second time. And he said, Do it the third time. And they did it the third time.
But the men marvelled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him!
But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,
Then the king arose, and tare his garments, and lay on the earth; and all his servants stood by with their clothes rent.
And we took their land, and gave it for an inheritance unto the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to the half tribe of Manasseh.
And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away captive into all nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.
Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the markets, and the highest seats in the synagogues, and the chief rooms at feasts;
And Shechaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered and said unto Ezra, We have trespassed against our God, and have taken strange wives of the people of the land: yet now there is hope in Israel concerning this thing.
For there were many in Judah sworn unto him, because he was the son in law of Shechaniah the son of Arah; and his son Johanan had taken the daughter of Meshullam the son of Berechiah.
Ye are cursed with a curse: for ye have robbed me, even this whole nation.
And many charged him that he should hold his peace: but he cried the more a great deal, Thou Son of David, have mercy on me.
Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them: for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.
Behold now, thy servant hath found grace in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy mercy, which thou hast shewed unto me in saving my life; and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest some evil take me, and I die:
If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:)
The God of my rock; in him will I trust: he is my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, my saviour; thou savest me from violence.
So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.
Therefore thus saith the LORD; Ye have not hearkened unto me, in proclaiming liberty, every one to his brother, and every man to his neighbour: behold, I proclaim a liberty for you, saith the LORD, to the sword, to the pestilence, and to the famine; and I will make you to be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth.
And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the chosen of God.
For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.
