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Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest thy flock to rest at noon: for why should I be as one that turneth aside by the flocks of thy companions?
Is Israel a servant? is he a homeborn slave? why is he spoiled?
Let my supplication come before thee: deliver me according to thy word.
Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again;
And it came to pass at the time of the going down of the sun, that Joshua commanded, and they took them down off the trees, and cast them into the cave wherein they had been hid, and laid great stones in the cave's mouth, which remain until this very day.
And the priest shall burn them upon the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire for a sweet savour: all the fat is the LORD'S.
The LORD hath mingled a perverse spirit in the midst thereof: and they have caused Egypt to err in every work thereof, as a drunken man staggereth in his vomit.
They were as fed horses in the morning: every one neighed after his neighbour's wife.
Take an harp, go about the city, thou harlot that hast been forgotten; make sweet melody, sing many songs, that thou mayest be remembered.
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.
And Joab answered and said, Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy.
And he dreamed yet another dream, and told it his brethren, and said, Behold, I have dreamed a dream more; and, behold, the sun and the moon and the eleven stars made obeisance to me.
The foot shall tread it down, even the feet of the poor, and the steps of the needy.
So do God to Abner, and more also, except, as the LORD hath sworn to David, even so I do to him;
Jeremiah the tenth, Machbanai the eleventh.
Now therefore, our God, we thank thee, and praise thy glorious name.
And thou shalt say, I will go up to the land of unwalled villages; I will go to them that are at rest, that dwell safely, all of them dwelling without walls, and having neither bars nor gates,
Hearken unto me, my people; and give ear unto me, O my nation: for a law shall proceed from me, and I will make my judgment to rest for a light of the people.
And it shall come to pass, after that I have plucked them out I will return, and have compassion on them, and will bring them again, every man to his heritage, and every man to his land.
But if the man have no kinsman to recompense the trespass unto, let the trespass be recompensed unto the LORD, even to the priest; beside the ram of the atonement, whereby an atonement shall be made for him.
And he said unto them, This is that which the LORD hath said, To morrow is the rest of the holy sabbath unto the LORD: bake that which ye will bake to day, and seethe that ye will seethe; and that which remaineth over lay up for you to be kept until the morning.
And he was sad at that saying, and went away grieved: for he had great possessions.
My harp also is turned to mourning, and my organ into the voice of them that weep.
