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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?
If he be able to fight with me, and to kill me, then will we be your servants: but if I prevail against him, and kill him, then shall ye be our servants, and serve us.
And when he went forth to land, there met him out of the city a certain man, which had devils long time, and ware no clothes, neither abode in any house, but in the tombs.
And Pharaoh said, Behold, the people of the land now are many, and ye make them rest from their burdens.
But when the young man heard that saying, he went away sorrowful: for he had great possessions.
Or have eaten my morsel myself alone, and the fatherless hath not eaten thereof;
For God hath put in their hearts to fulfil his will, and to agree, and give their kingdom unto the beast, until the words of God shall be fulfilled.
Awake, awake; put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city: for henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean.
Then it shall be, because he hath sinned, and is guilty, that he shall restore that which he took violently away, or the thing which he hath deceitfully gotten, or that which was delivered him to keep, or the lost thing which he found,
The portion of Jacob is not like them; for he is the former of all things: and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: the LORD of hosts is his name.
For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:
And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers: they shall bow down to thee with their face toward the earth, and lick up the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that I am the LORD: for they shall not be ashamed that wait for me.
Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?
If a man die, shall he live again? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come.
Then David and the people that were with him lifted up their voice and wept, until they had no more power to weep.
And he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof, and planted it with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and also made a winepress therein: and he looked that it should bring forth grapes, and it brought forth wild grapes.
And he bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver, and built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built, after the name of Shemer, owner of the hill, Samaria.
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;
Ebed-melech went forth out of the king's house, and spake to the king, saying,
There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it:
Then brought he me out of the way of the gate northward, and led me about the way without unto the utter gate by the way that looketh eastward; and, behold, there ran out waters on the right side.
The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever.
The people of thy holiness have possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary.
By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise:
