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Now it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Beth-lehem-judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
And they remembered his words,
For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.
For the stuff they had was sufficient for all the work to make it, and too much.
Now to Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ.
Of the Amramites, and the Izharites, the Hebronites, and the Uzzielites:
For all the sins of Baasha, and the sins of Elah his son, by which they sinned, and by which they made Israel to sin, in provoking the LORD God of Israel to anger with their vanities.
The king said moreover to Shimei, Thou knowest all the wickedness which thine heart is privy to, that thou didst to David my father: therefore the LORD shall return thy wickedness upon thine own head;
And the firstborn bare a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites unto this day.
And he gave a sign the same day, saying, This is the sign which the LORD hath spoken; Behold, the altar shall be rent, and the ashes that are upon it shall be poured out.
And conspired all of them together to come and to fight against Jerusalem, and to hinder it.
And when they had fulfilled all that was written of him, they took him down from the tree, and laid him in a sepulchre.
And when we cried unto the LORD God of our fathers, the LORD heard our voice, and looked on our affliction, and our labour, and our oppression:
And when they had stripped him, they took his head, and his armour, and sent into the land of the Philistines round about, to carry tidings unto their idols, and to the people.
As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and waxen rich.
God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof.
The children of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites: of Haggi, the family of the Haggites: of Shuni, the family of the Shunites:
O LORD, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear! even cry out unto thee of violence, and thou wilt not save!
It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.
For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that he hath.
Now it is in mine heart to make a covenant with the LORD God of Israel, that his fierce wrath may turn away from us.
His enemies will I clothe with shame: but upon himself shall his crown flourish.
Every place that the sole of your foot shall tread upon, that have I given unto you, as I said unto Moses.
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.
