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Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be slain by the sword in battle.
Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?
For Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, Whoso curseth father or mother, let him die the death:
Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.
The LORD thy God will raise up unto thee a Prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me; unto him ye shall hearken;
And it came to pass on the third day, when they were sore, that two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah's brethren, took each man his sword, and came upon the city boldly, and slew all the males.
And every wise hearted among you shall come, and make all that the LORD hath commanded;
Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men.
And Esther answered, If it seem good unto the king, let the king and Haman come this day unto the banquet that I have prepared for him.
And they spake unto him the word of the Lord, and to all that were in his house.
Behold, these shall come from far: and, lo, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim.
Go up against the land of Merathaim, even against it, and against the inhabitants of Pekod: waste and utterly destroy after them, saith the LORD, and do according to all that I have commanded thee.
Then called I upon the name of the LORD; O LORD, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.
The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.
Moreover the Hebrews that were with the Philistines before that time, which went up with them into the camp from the country round about, even they also turned to be with the Israelites that were with Saul and Jonathan.
And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely:
The isles saw it, and feared; the ends of the earth were afraid, drew near, and came.
And tookest thy broidered garments, and coveredst them: and thou hast set mine oil and mine incense before them.
That they sent and called him. And Jeroboam and all the congregation of Israel came, and spake unto Rehoboam, saying,
O LORD, thou hast seen my wrong: judge thou my cause.
And he answered, Fear not: for they that be with us are more than they that be with them.
For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind:
Every man also to whom God hath given riches and wealth, and hath given him power to eat thereof, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labour; this is the gift of God.
And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way.
