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For as the girdle cleaveth to the loins of a man, so have I caused to cleave unto me the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah, saith the LORD; that they might be unto me for a people, and for a name, and for a praise, and for a glory: but they would not hear.
Yet Jeroboam the son of Nebat, the servant of Solomon the son of David, is risen up, and hath rebelled against his lord.
If thou count me therefore a partner, receive him as myself.
And as they cried out, and cast off their clothes, and threw dust into the air,
And he straitly charged them that they should not make him known.
And they came near unto him, and said, We will build sheepfolds here for our cattle, and cities for our little ones:
And I bowed down my head, and worshipped the LORD, and blessed the LORD God of my master Abraham, which had led me in the right way to take my master's brother's daughter unto his son.
And, behold, there was a man which had his hand withered. And they asked him, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath days? that they might accuse him.
LORD, thou hast been favourable unto thy land: thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob.
At the end of seven years let ye go every man his brother an Hebrew, which hath been sold unto thee; and when he hath served thee six years, thou shalt let him go free from thee: but your fathers hearkened not unto me, neither inclined their ear.
That thou mayest buy speedily with this money bullocks, rams, lambs, with their meat offerings and their drink offerings, and offer them upon the altar of the house of your God which is in Jerusalem.
The one lamb shalt thou offer in the morning, and the other lamb shalt thou offer at even;
Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work:
But they and our fathers dealt proudly, and hardened their necks, and hearkened not to thy commandments,
The hangings of the one side of the gate were fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three.
But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs shall dance there.
And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence, then was Haman full of wrath.
First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.
And it was told Saul, saying, Behold, David is at Naioth in Ramah.
Then said Zeresh his wife and all his friends unto him, Let a gallows be made of fifty cubits high, and to morrow speak thou unto the king that Mordecai may be hanged thereon: then go thou in merrily with the king unto the banquet. And the thing pleased Haman; and he caused the gallows to be made.
Then said Samuel, Bring ye hither to me Agag the king of the Amalekites. And Agag came unto him delicately. And Agag said, Surely the bitterness of death is past.
Now therefore, I pray thee, let thy servant abide instead of the lad a bondman to my lord; and let the lad go up with his brethren.
Will he esteem thy riches? no, not gold, nor all the forces of strength.
And it came to pass, that when he had commanded the man clothed with linen, saying, Take fire from between the wheels, from between the cherubims; then he went in, and stood beside the wheels.
