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And this land, which we possessed at that time, from Aroer, which is by the river Arnon, and half mount Gilead, and the cities thereof, gave I unto the Reubenites and to the Gadites.
Girded with girdles upon their loins, exceeding in dyed attire upon their heads, all of them princes to look to, after the manner of the Babylonians of Chaldea, the land of their nativity:
Upon an instrument of ten strings, and upon the psaltery; upon the harp with a solemn sound.
Let him which is on the housetop not come down to take any thing out of his house:
He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done.
And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely:
And if his oblation be a sacrifice of peace offering, if he offer it of the herd; whether it be a male or female, he shall offer it without blemish before the LORD.
Neither hath oppressed any, hath not withholden the pledge, neither hath spoiled by violence, but hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment,
I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.
The mountains skipped like rams, and the little hills like lambs.
In Judah is God known: his name is great in Israel.
When ye were but few, even a few, and strangers in it.
Thy navel is like a round goblet, which wanteth not liquor: thy belly is like an heap of wheat set about with lilies.
For the froward is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous.
And they gave them Hebron in the land of Judah, and the suburbs thereof round about it.
They shall not make baldness upon their head, neither shall they shave off the corner of their beard, nor make any cuttings in their flesh.
And their children, whom he raised up in their stead, them Joshua circumcised: for they were uncircumcised, because they had not circumcised them by the way.
The sons of Shobal; Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. And the sons of Zibeon; Aiah, and Anah.
And there was a great famine in Samaria: and, behold, they besieged it, until an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver.
As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me: the strangers shall submit themselves unto me.
Thou art more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey.
Even the LORD God of hosts; the LORD is his memorial.
Now therefore arise, go forth, and speak comfortably unto thy servants: for I swear by the LORD, if thou go not forth, there will not tarry one with thee this night: and that will be worse unto thee than all the evil that befell thee from thy youth until now.
Thy children shall make haste; thy destroyers and they that made thee waste shall go forth of thee.
