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So the LORD sent a pestilence upon Israel from the morning even to the time appointed: and there died of the people from Dan even to Beer-sheba seventy thousand men.
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;
They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.
And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.
If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth:
Every man of the children of Israel shall pitch by his own standard, with the ensign of their father's house: far off about the tabernacle of the congregation shall they pitch.
Yet I will distress Ariel, and there shall be heaviness and sorrow: and it shall be unto me as Ariel.
Neither shall he regard the God of his fathers, nor the desire of women, nor regard any god: for he shall magnify himself above all.
And after him arose Jair, a Gileadite, and judged Israel twenty and two years.
And then shall he send his angels, and shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from the uttermost part of the earth to the uttermost part of heaven.
Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead their dough, to make cakes to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto other gods, that they may provoke me to anger.
And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias;
Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast.
And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?
Is Israel a servant? is he a homeborn slave? why is he spoiled?
O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles.
Thine habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith the LORD.
That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ;
For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.
And the famine was over all the face of the earth: And Joseph opened all the storehouses, and sold unto the Egyptians; and the famine waxed sore in the land of Egypt.
And he went out from Pharaoh, and intreated the LORD.
And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.
