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I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of mine heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy thy people, which are present here, to offer willingly unto thee.
Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward.
And Esau said, Let me now leave with thee some of the folk that are with me. And he said, What needeth it? let me find grace in the sight of my lord.
And it came to pass at the return of the year, that Ben-hadad numbered the Syrians, and went up to Aphek, to fight against Israel.
In the day shalt thou make thy plant to grow, and in the morning shalt thou make thy seed to flourish: but the harvest shall be a heap in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow.
And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD, and served Baalim:
Not as Cain, who was of that wicked one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother's righteous.
And, behold, seven ears, withered, thin, and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them:
Thine habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith the LORD.
And the Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded:
But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues;
And the flocks conceived before the rods, and brought forth cattle ringstraked, speckled, and spotted.
Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
And Saul said, Let us go down after the Philistines by night, and spoil them until the morning light, and let us not leave a man of them. And they said, Do whatsoever seemeth good unto thee. Then said the priest, Let us draw near hither unto God.
He looseth the bond of kings, and girdeth their loins with a girdle.
And Joshua said unto them, Fear not, nor be dismayed, be strong and of good courage: for thus shall the LORD do to all your enemies against whom ye fight.
That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate;
And unto the angel of the church in Smyrna write; These things saith the first and the last, which was dead, and is alive;
And Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went unto the chief priests, to betray him unto them.
And Samuel said unto Saul, I will not return with thee: for thou hast rejected the word of the LORD, and the LORD hath rejected thee from being king over Israel.
Now therefore swear unto me here by God that thou wilt not deal falsely with me, nor with my son, nor with my son's son: but according to the kindness that I have done unto thee, thou shalt do unto me, and to the land wherein thou hast sojourned.
O LORD God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people?
But Uriah slept at the door of the king's house with all the servants of his lord, and went not down to his house.
And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned.
