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Go and speak to Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will bring my words upon this city for evil, and not for good; and they shall be accomplished in that day before thee.
And David said to Joab and to the rulers of the people, Go, number Israel from Beer-sheba even to Dan; and bring the number of them to me, that I may know it.
And the glede, and the kite, and the vulture after his kind,
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The children of Israel and the children of Judah were oppressed together: and all that took them captives held them fast; they refused to let them go.
But the Jews stirred up the devout and honourable women, and the chief men of the city, and raised persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them out of their coasts.
Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat.
And say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will send and take Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will set his throne upon these stones that I have hid; and he shall spread his royal pavilion over them.
Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the charity of every one of you all toward each other aboundeth;
And the Egyptians made the children of Israel to serve with rigour:
And Gideon sent messengers throughout all mount Ephraim, saying, Come down against the Midianites, and take before them the waters unto Beth-barah and Jordan. Then all the men of Ephraim gathered themselves together, and took the waters unto Beth-barah and Jordan.
And he called the multitude, and said unto them, Hear, and understand:
For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death.
It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom an hundred and twenty princes, which should be over the whole kingdom;
And he built twenty cubits on the sides of the house, both the floor and the walls with boards of cedar: he even built them for it within, even for the oracle, even for the most holy place.
Be not ye therefore like unto them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him.
The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.
And he dealt to every one of Israel, both man and woman, to every one a loaf of bread, and a good piece of flesh, and a flagon of wine.
The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden to the oppressor.
A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him?
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:
Because, even because they have seduced my people, saying, Peace; and there was no peace; and one built up a wall, and, lo, others daubed it with untempered morter:
I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.
All these cities were fenced with high walls, gates, and bars; beside unwalled towns a great many.
