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O Lord, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who desire to fear thy name: and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. For I was the king's cupbearer.
Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces, and spread their net over him: he was taken in their pit.
Said he not unto me, She is my sister? and she, even she herself said, He is my brother: in the integrity of my heart and innocency of my hands have I done this.
And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.
They that sanctify themselves, and purify themselves in the gardens behind one tree in the midst, eating swine's flesh, and the abomination, and the mouse, shall be consumed together, saith the LORD.
Then Pharaoh said unto him, But what hast thou lacked with me, that, behold, thou seekest to go to thine own country? And he answered, Nothing: howbeit let me go in any wise.
I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.
I clothe the heavens with blackness, and I make sackcloth their covering.
But with many of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the wilderness.
What is my strength, that I should hope? and what is mine end, that I should prolong my life?
They were driven forth from among men, (they cried after them as after a thief;)
To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him?
In weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Then they said one to another, We do not well: this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our peace: if we tarry till the morning light, some mischief will come upon us: now therefore come, that we may go and tell the king's household.
And David sware moreover, and said, Thy father certainly knoweth that I have found grace in thine eyes; and he saith, Let not Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved: but truly as the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, there is but a step between me and death.
And if he smite him with an instrument of iron, so that he die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.
For on the plates of the ledges thereof, and on the borders thereof, he graved cherubims, lions, and palm trees, according to the proportion of every one, and additions round about.
Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not?
And if a man shall lie with a woman having her sickness, and shall uncover her nakedness; he hath discovered her fountain, and she hath uncovered the fountain of her blood: and both of them shall be cut off from among their people.
How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations!
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.
I was almost in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.
And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; yea, thou shalt dig about thee, and thou shalt take thy rest in safety.
Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he.
