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Therefore are my loins filled with pain: pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman that travaileth: I was bowed down at the hearing of it; I was dismayed at the seeing of it.
As God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbour cities thereof, saith the LORD; so shall no man abide there, neither shall any son of man dwell therein.
(For all these abominations have the men of the land done, which were before you, and the land is defiled;)
Let seven men of his sons be delivered unto us, and we will hang them up unto the LORD in Gibeah of Saul, whom the LORD did choose. And the king said, I will give them.
And some of the Pharisees which were with him heard these words, and said unto him, Are we blind also?
Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.
Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come:
And they went and came to Moses, and to Aaron, and to all the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the wilderness of Paran, to Kadesh; and brought back word unto them, and unto all the congregation, and shewed them the fruit of the land.
We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt freely; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlick:
But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark, for the waters were on the face of the whole earth: then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in unto him into the ark.
O spare me, that I may recover strength, before I go hence, and be no more.
And the priests the sons of Levi shall come near; for them the LORD thy God hath chosen to minister unto him, and to bless in the name of the LORD; and by their word shall every controversy and every stroke be tried:
They shall be burnt with hunger, and devoured with burning heat, and with bitter destruction: I will also send the teeth of beasts upon them, with the poison of serpents of the dust.
For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country.
Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt: thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it.
To keep the commandments of the LORD, and his statutes, which I command thee this day for thy good?
But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab's hand: so he smote him therewith in the fifth rib, and shed out his bowels to the ground, and struck him not again; and he died. So Joab and Abishai his brother pursued after Sheba the son of Bichri.
By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
And the LORD spake unto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend. And he turned again into the camp: but his servant Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, departed not out of the tabernacle.
Hear, O earth: behold, I will bring evil upon this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not hearkened unto my words, nor to my law, but rejected it.
And he had in his hand a little book open: and he set his right foot upon the sea, and his left foot on the earth,
For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way.
But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah.
Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.
