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For they are wholly given unto me from among the children of Israel; instead of such as open every womb, even instead of the firstborn of all the children of Israel, have I taken them unto me.
Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentiles; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way: thus Esau despised his birthright.
Whereupon neither the first testament was dedicated without blood.
I will be surety for him; of my hand shalt thou require him: if I bring him not unto thee, and set him before thee, then let me bear the blame for ever:
And Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel.
But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I wot not.
Son of man, prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Howl ye, Woe worth the day!
Then Moab rebelled against Israel after the death of Ahab.
And it came to pass, after he had eaten bread, and after he had drunk, that he saddled for him the ass, to wit, for the prophet whom he had brought back.
And I saw in a vision; and it came to pass, when I saw, that I was at Shushan in the palace, which is in the province of Elam; and I saw in a vision, and I was by the river of Ulai.
Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear the LORD: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen.
And Rabshakeh said unto them, Say ye now to Hezekiah, Thus saith the great king, the king of Assyria, What confidence is this wherein thou trustest?
For they be thy people, and thine inheritance, which thou broughtest forth out of Egypt, from the midst of the furnace of iron:
And the king said unto him, Where is he? And Ziba said unto the king, Behold, he is in the house of Machir, the son of Ammiel, in Lo-debar.
The Lord said, I will bring again from Bashan, I will bring my people again from the depths of the sea:
O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: and hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works.
How can I myself alone bear your cumbrance, and your burden, and your strife?
But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates:
Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed?
If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?
And after a while came unto him they that stood by, and said to Peter, Surely thou also art one of them; for thy speech bewrayeth thee.
Yea, surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment.
I will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely: for mine anger is turned away from him.
Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
