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And hearken thou to the supplication of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, when they shall pray toward this place: and hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place: and when thou hearest, forgive.
Thus saith the LORD; Take heed to yourselves, and bear no burden on the sabbath day, nor bring it in by the gates of Jerusalem;
These be the words which Moses spake unto all Israel on this side Jordan in the wilderness, in the plain over against the Red sea, between Paran, and Tophel, and Laban, and Hazeroth, and Dizahab.
As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and waxen rich.
And when thou comest nigh over against the children of Ammon, distress them not, nor meddle with them: for I will not give thee of the land of the children of Ammon any possession; because I have given it unto the children of Lot for a possession.
Seeing there be many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?
Happy art thou, O Israel: who is like unto thee, O people saved by the LORD, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.
But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.
And Ahab came into his house heavy and displeased because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite had spoken to him: for he had said, I will not give thee the inheritance of my fathers. And he laid him down upon his bed, and turned away his face, and would eat no bread.
I thank my God, I speak with tongues more than ye all:
When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me:
For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land shall hear of it, and shall environ us round, and cut off our name from the earth: and what wilt thou do unto thy great name?
Abi-albon the Arbathite, Azmaveth the Barhumite,
And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground.
And the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel; and he said, Because that this people hath transgressed my covenant which I commanded their fathers, and have not hearkened unto my voice;
And the Gibeonites said unto him, We will have no silver nor gold of Saul, nor of his house; neither for us shalt thou kill any man in Israel. And he said, What ye shall say, that will I do for you.
I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love.
And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.
For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.
They sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains, and burn incense upon the hills, under oaks and poplars and elms, because the shadow thereof is good: therefore your daughters shall commit whoredom, and your spouses shall commit adultery.
There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High.
Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.
And in the seventh day the priest shall look on the plague: and, behold, if the scall spread not, and there be in it no yellow hair, and the scall be not in sight deeper than the skin;
Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Beerothite, armourbearer to Joab the son of Zeruiah,
