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Many, O LORD my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
To morrow about this time I will send thee a man out of the land of Benjamin, and thou shalt anoint him to be captain over my people Israel, that he may save my people out of the hand of the Philistines: for I have looked upon my people, because their cry is come unto me.
And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array before the gate of the city: and the kings that were come were by themselves in the field.
So I took the chief of your tribes, wise men, and known, and made them heads over you, captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, and captains over fifties, and captains over tens, and officers among your tribes.
They were children of fools, yea, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.
Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have neither lent on usury, nor men have lent to me on usury; yet every one of them doth curse me.
And he said, LORD God of Israel, there is no God like thee, in heaven above, or on earth beneath, who keepest covenant and mercy with thy servants that walk before thee with all their heart:
And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years: and he died.
And made Israel to pass through the midst of it: for his mercy endureth for ever:
And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned?
And he shall cleanse the house with the blood of the bird, and with the running water, and with the living bird, and with the cedar wood, and with the hyssop, and with the scarlet:
Princes are hanged up by their hand: the faces of elders were not honoured.
Then went I up in the night by the brook, and viewed the wall, and turned back, and entered by the gate of the valley, and so returned.
Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding.
In the morning thou shalt say, Would God it were even! and at even thou shalt say, Would God it were morning! for the fear of thine heart wherewith thou shalt fear, and for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.
And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales: and he received sight forthwith, and arose, and was baptized.
Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because he was wroth.
If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;
But when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David's brother slew him.
Thy silver is become dross, thy wine mixed with water:
But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten any thing that is common or unclean.
And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorite which was in it.
Arise, O LORD, in thine anger, lift up thyself because of the rage of mine enemies: and awake for me to the judgment that thou hast commanded.
And the king of Israel answered and said, My lord, O king, according to thy saying, I am thine, and all that I have.
