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And he said unto him, Say now unto her, Behold, thou hast been careful for us with all this care; what is to be done for thee? wouldest thou be spoken for to the king, or to the captain of the host? And she answered, I dwell among mine own people.
Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go from them! for they be all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.
And Solomon's son was Rehoboam, Abia his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,
And the elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, The LORD be witness between us, if we do not so according to thy words.
And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his eldest son, and said unto him, My son: and he said unto him, Behold, here am I.
But in those sacrifices there is a remembrance again made of sins every year.
And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth upon all loins, and baldness upon every head; and I will make it as the mourning of an only son, and the end thereof as a bitter day.
Go ye, enquire of the LORD for me, and for the people, and for all Judah, concerning the words of this book that is found: for great is the wrath of the LORD that is kindled against us, because our fathers have not hearkened unto the words of this book, to do according unto all that which is written concerning us.
And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also might be sanctified through the truth.
He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.
And when Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, saw it, he rose up from among the congregation, and took a javelin in his hand;
He said unto me again, Stand, I pray thee, upon me, and slay me: for anguish is come upon me, because my life is yet whole in me.
Therefore now let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may continue for ever before thee: for thou, O Lord GOD, hast spoken it: and with thy blessing let the house of thy servant be blessed for ever.
Therefore Daniel went in unto Arioch, whom the king had ordained to destroy the wise men of Babylon: he went and said thus unto him; Destroy not the wise men of Babylon: bring me in before the king, and I will shew unto the king the interpretation.
Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.
For he knew who should betray him; therefore said he, Ye are not all clean.
And desired favour against him, that he would send for him to Jerusalem, laying wait in the way to kill him.
O LORD our God, other lords beside thee have had dominion over us: but by thee only will we make mention of thy name.
And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel:
Moreover, because I have set my affection to the house of my God, I have of mine own proper good, of gold and silver, which I have given to the house of my God, over and above all that I have prepared for the holy house,
And after all that is come upon us for our evil deeds, and for our great trespass, seeing that thou our God hast punished us less than our iniquities deserve, and hast given us such deliverance as this;
And the anger of the LORD was kindled against them; and he departed.
And they shall be as mighty men, which tread down their enemies in the mire of the streets in the battle: and they shall fight, because the LORD is with them, and the riders on horses shall be confounded.
