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I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the firstfruits of Achaia, and that they have addicted themselves to the ministry of the saints,)
And Israel served the LORD all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders that overlived Joshua, and which had known all the works of the LORD, that he had done for Israel.
Wherefore shall we die before thine eyes, both we and our land? buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants unto Pharaoh: and give us seed, that we may live, and not die, that the land be not desolate.
Also at the same time Solomon kept the feast seven days, and all Israel with him, a very great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of Egypt.
And when the five lords of the Philistines had seen it, they returned to Ekron the same day.
So they took the money, and did as they were taught: and this saying is commonly reported among the Jews until this day.
So I gave them up unto their own hearts' lust: and they walked in their own counsels.
And why have ye brought up the congregation of the LORD into this wilderness, that we and our cattle should die there?
His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber.
O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, that dwellest between the cherubims, thou art the God, even thou alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth: thou hast made heaven and earth.
And in the candlestick were four bowls made like almonds, his knops, and his flowers:
If we say, We will enter into the city, then the famine is in the city, and we shall die there: and if we sit still here, we die also. Now therefore come, and let us fall unto the host of the Syrians: if they save us alive, we shall live; and if they kill us, we shall but die.
Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy and fear is on every side.
But blessed are your eyes, for they see: and your ears, for they hear.
For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart is not with thee.
Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in trouble.
He wandereth abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.
Wherefore thus saith the LORD God of hosts, Because ye speak this word, behold, I will make my words in thy mouth fire, and this people wood, and it shall devour them.
But I know, that even now, whatsoever thou wilt ask of God, God will give it thee.
O God, be not far from me: O my God, make haste for my help.
For thy servant vowed a vow while I abode at Geshur in Syria, saying, If the LORD shall bring me again indeed to Jerusalem, then I will serve the LORD.
And Simon answering said unto him, Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing: nevertheless at thy word I will let down the net.
Now I pray to God that ye do no evil; not that we should appear approved, but that ye should do that which is honest, though we be as reprobates.
And the LORD hath blessed my master greatly; and he is become great: and he hath given him flocks, and herds, and silver, and gold, and menservants, and maidservants, and camels, and asses.
