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And Gaal the son of Ebed said, Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? is not he the son of Jerubbaal? and Zebul his officer? serve the men of Hamor the father of Shechem: for why should we serve him?
Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
And the mountains shall be molten under him, and the valleys shall be cleft, as wax before the fire, and as the waters that are poured down a steep place.
Then cometh he to his disciples, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take your rest: behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.
And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, yet not like David his father: he did according to all things as Joash his father did.
Arise, go unto Nineveh, that great city, and preach unto it the preaching that I bid thee.
So Jacob came to Luz, which is in the land of Canaan, that is, Beth-el, he and all the people that were with him.
Thou hast a mighty arm: strong is thy hand, and high is thy right hand.
They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
If thou hast any thing to say, answer me: speak, for I desire to justify thee.
But all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his share, and his coulter, and his axe, and his mattock.
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.
Simon Peter therefore beckoned to him, that he should ask who it should be of whom he spake.
Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born after the flood.
And Haman said unto king Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom; and their laws are diverse from all people; neither keep they the king's laws: therefore it is not for the king's profit to suffer them.
Thou hast a mighty arm: strong is thy hand, and high is thy right hand.
O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?
David therefore departed thence, and escaped to the cave Adullam: and when his brethren and all his father's house heard it, they went down thither to him.
And they passed over Jordan, and pitched in Aroer, on the right side of the city that lieth in the midst of the river of Gad, and toward Jazer:
Thus saith the LORD, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren: return every man to his house: for this thing is done of me. And they obeyed the words of the LORD, and returned from going against Jeroboam.
For all this I considered in my heart even to declare all this, that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God: no man knoweth either love or hatred by all that is before them.
Lift up thy feet unto the perpetual desolations; even all that the enemy hath done wickedly in the sanctuary.
And Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, unto whom the word of the LORD came, saying, Israel shall be thy name:
Thou shalt eat, but not be satisfied; and thy casting down shall be in the midst of thee; and thou shalt take hold, but shalt not deliver; and that which thou deliverest will I give up to the sword.
