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It shall come to pass, when he seeth that the lad is not with us, that he will die: and thy servants shall bring down the gray hairs of thy servant our father with sorrow to the grave.
And Onan knew that the seed should not be his; and it came to pass, when he went in unto his brother's wife, that he spilled it on the ground, lest that he should give seed to his brother.
A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it.
So shall I have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me: for I trust in thy word.
And these are they whom David set over the service of song in the house of the LORD, after that the ark had rest.
When he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him.
For again the Edomites had come and smitten Judah, and carried away captives.
Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength, and it was infinite; Put and Lubim were thy helpers.
So I took the chief of your tribes, wise men, and known, and made them heads over you, captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, and captains over fifties, and captains over tens, and officers among your tribes.
That this shall be no grief unto thee, nor offence of heart unto my lord, either that thou hast shed blood causeless, or that my lord hath avenged himself: but when the LORD shall have dealt well with my lord, then remember thine handmaid.
Then all the men of Judah and Benjamin gathered themselves together unto Jerusalem within three days. It was the ninth month, on the twentieth day of the month; and all the people sat in the street of the house of God, trembling because of this matter, and for the great rain.
Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, All the kingdoms of the earth hath the LORD God of heaven given me; and he hath charged me to build him an house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Who is there among you of all his people? The LORD his God be with him, and let him go up.
For of old time I have broken thy yoke, and burst thy bands; and thou saidst, I will not transgress; when upon every high hill and under every green tree thou wanderest, playing the harlot.
The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.
The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.
Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, Hast thou appealed unto Caesar? unto Caesar shalt thou go.
But where are thy gods that thou hast made thee? let them arise, if they can save thee in the time of thy trouble: for according to the number of thy cities are thy gods, O Judah.
If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and men gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.
Is not this laid up in store with me, and sealed up among my treasures?
But the men marvelled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him!
And ye came near unto me every one of you, and said, We will send men before us, and they shall search us out the land, and bring us word again by what way we must go up, and into what cities we shall come.
As concerning the rest of the beasts, they had their dominion taken away: yet their lives were prolonged for a season and time.
Blessed be God, which hath not turned away my prayer, nor his mercy from me.
