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Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
All the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counsellors, and the captains, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a firm decree, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.
If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true.
It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
There are threescore queens, and fourscore concubines, and virgins without number.
He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.
Now it came to pass, when they spake daily unto him, and he hearkened not unto them, that they told Haman, to see whether Mordecai's matters would stand: for he had told them that he was a Jew.
I loathe it; I would not live alway: let me alone; for my days are vanity.
And there arose certain, and bare false witness against him, saying,
And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores,
Praise the LORD with harp: sing unto him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings.
Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man,
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
And they gave them drink in vessels of gold, (the vessels being diverse one from another,) and royal wine in abundance, according to the state of the king.
Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened.
And one Ananias, a devout man according to the law, having a good report of all the Jews which dwelt there,
And the man said unto Eli, I am he that came out of the army, and I fled to day out of the army. And he said, What is there done, my son?
And he came unto the men of Succoth, and said, Behold Zebah and Zalmunna, with whom ye did upbraid me, saying, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thine hand, that we should give bread unto thy men that are weary?
And Moses called unto them; and Aaron and all the rulers of the congregation returned unto him: and Moses talked with them.
But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride; and mine eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because the LORD'S flock is carried away captive.
For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.
Hast thou not heard long ago how I have done it, and of ancient times that I have formed it? now have I brought it to pass, that thou shouldest be to lay waste fenced cities into ruinous heaps.
And four hundred pomegranates for the two networks, even two rows of pomegranates for one network, to cover the two bowls of the chapiters that were upon the pillars;
For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet.
