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But the people answered, Thou shalt not go forth: for if we flee away, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will they care for us: but now thou art worth ten thousand of us: therefore now it is better that thou succour us out of the city.
Their camels, four hundred thirty and five; their asses, six thousand seven hundred and twenty.
And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death.
And he commanded us to preach unto the people, and to testify that it is he which was ordained of God to be the Judge of quick and dead.
Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan unto the habitation of the strong: but I will make them suddenly run away from her: and who is a chosen man, that I may appoint over her? for who is like me? and who will appoint me the time? and who is that shepherd that will stand before me?
And when ye did eat, and when ye did drink, did not ye eat for yourselves, and drink for yourselves?
If any man take a wife, and go in unto her, and hate her,
And some fell upon a rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it lacked moisture.
And the other woman said, Nay; but the living is my son, and the dead is thy son. And this said, No; but the dead is thy son, and the living is my son. Thus they spake before the king.
But verily God hath heard me; he hath attended to the voice of my prayer.
For I will take away the names of Baalim out of her mouth, and they shall no more be remembered by their name.
And the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah his youngest son king in his stead: for the band of men that came with the Arabians to the camp had slain all the eldest. So Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah reigned.
They sent therefore and gathered all the lords of the Philistines unto them, and said, What shall we do with the ark of the God of Israel? And they answered, Let the ark of the God of Israel be carried about unto Gath. And they carried the ark of the God of Israel about thither.
Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how shall I do for the daughter of my people?
I hearkened and heard, but they spake not aright: no man repented him of his wickedness, saying, What have I done? every one turned to his course, as the horse rusheth into the battle.
And the fruits that thy soul lusted after are departed from thee, and all things which were dainty and goodly are departed from thee, and thou shalt find them no more at all.
And Lamech said unto his wives, Adah and Zillah, Hear my voice; ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech: for I have slain a man to my wounding, and a young man to my hurt.
And David spake to the men that stood by him, saying, What shall be done to the man that killeth this Philistine, and taketh away the reproach from Israel? for who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God?
And those that died in the plague were twenty and four thousand.
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.
For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.
And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch.
And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.
