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And the men of Israel turned again upon the children of Benjamin, and smote them with the edge of the sword, as well the men of every city, as the beast, and all that came to hand: also they set on fire all the cities that they came to.
Benaiah the Pirathonite, Hiddai of the brooks of Gaash,
For many are called, but few are chosen.
Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well.
And such as do wickedly against the covenant shall he corrupt by flatteries: but the people that do know their God shall be strong, and do exploits.
Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.
And it came to pass at the seven years' end, that the woman returned out of the land of the Philistines: and she went forth to cry unto the king for her house and for her land.
For she had said unto the servant, What man is this that walketh in the field to meet us? And the servant had said, It is my master: therefore she took a vail, and covered herself.
The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?
If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth:
To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant;
Their heart cried unto the Lord, O wall of the daughter of Zion, let tears run down like a river day and night: give thyself no rest; let not the apple of thine eye cease.
But he rebelled against him in sending his ambassadors into Egypt, that they might give him horses and much people. Shall he prosper? shall he escape that doeth such things? or shall he break the covenant, and be delivered?
And the napkin, that was about his head, not lying with the linen clothes, but wrapped together in a place by itself.
And when the cloud was taken up from over the tabernacle, the children of Israel went onward in all their journeys:
And they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their daughters to their sons, and served their gods.
But judgment shall return unto righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it.
Wherefore at that time certain Chaldeans came near, and accused the Jews.
For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together,
I clothe the heavens with blackness, and I make sackcloth their covering.
The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.
For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; The daughter of Babylon is like a threshingfloor, it is time to thresh her: yet a little while, and the time of her harvest shall come.
Egypt is like a very fair heifer, but destruction cometh; it cometh out of the north.
Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.
