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They shall not offer wine offerings to the LORD, neither shall they be pleasing unto him: their sacrifices shall be unto them as the bread of mourners; all that eat thereof shall be polluted: for their bread for their soul shall not come into the house of the LORD.
The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.
And it came to pass, while the ark abode in Kirjath-jearim, that the time was long; for it was twenty years: and all the house of Israel lamented after the LORD.
Then he sent out a second on horseback, which came to them, and said, Thus saith the king, Is it peace? And Jehu answered, What hast thou to do with peace? turn thee behind me.
And after that many days were fulfilled, the Jews took counsel to kill him:
And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the LORD thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth:
Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in judgment.
Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashen hands?
Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.
And it fell on a day, that he came thither, and he turned into the chamber, and lay there.
Therefore they turned their backs before the men of Israel unto the way of the wilderness; but the battle overtook them; and them which came out of the cities they destroyed in the midst of them.
They shall come all for violence: their faces shall sup up as the east wind, and they shall gather the captivity as the sand.
And he overtook them, and he spake unto them these same words.
And said unto them, Why sleep ye? rise and pray, lest ye enter into temptation.
But when David saw that his servants whispered, David perceived that the child was dead: therefore David said unto his servants, Is the child dead? And they said, He is dead.
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!
Now when she had weaned Lo-ruhamah, she conceived, and bare a son.
Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins, which feed among the lilies.
His offering was one silver charger, the weight whereof was an hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering:
And the men did so; and took two milch kine, and tied them to the cart, and shut up their calves at home:
And the Egyptians evil entreated us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage:
And thou shalt set the Levites before Aaron, and before his sons, and offer them for an offering unto the LORD.
O ye seed of Abraham his servant, ye children of Jacob his chosen.
