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And Esau took his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and all the persons of his house, and his cattle, and all his beasts, and all his substance, which he had got in the land of Canaan; and went into the country from the face of his brother Jacob.
Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit incorruption.
And they said, It is false; tell us now. And he said, Thus and thus spake he to me, saying, Thus saith the LORD, I have anointed thee king over Israel.
The plowers plowed upon my back: they made long their furrows.
If I were hungry, I would not tell thee: for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof.
But to Israel he saith, All day long I have stretched forth my hands unto a disobedient and gainsaying people.
And I will feed the flock of slaughter, even you, O poor of the flock. And I took unto me two staves; the one I called Beauty, and the other I called Bands; and I fed the flock.
And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering.
Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me.
Behold, I send an Angel before thee, to keep thee in the way, and to bring thee into the place which I have prepared.
And there was trembling in the host, in the field, and among all the people: the garrison, and the spoilers, they also trembled, and the earth quaked: so it was a very great trembling.
This is the LORD'S doing; it is marvellous in our eyes.
For in that she hath poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial.
All the heave offerings of the holy things, which the children of Israel offer unto the LORD, have I given thee, and thy sons and thy daughters with thee, by a statute for ever: it is a covenant of salt for ever before the LORD unto thee and to thy seed with thee.
And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.
How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove?
For thus saith the LORD, Thy bruise is incurable, and thy wound is grievous.
The LORD shall establish thee an holy people unto himself, as he hath sworn unto thee, if thou shalt keep the commandments of the LORD thy God, and walk in his ways.
And they understood not the saying which he spake unto them.
A man shall not take his father's wife, nor discover his father's skirt.
An end is come, the end is come: it watcheth for thee; behold, it is come.
Let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare thy people, O LORD, and give not thine heritage to reproach, that the heathen should rule over them: wherefore should they say among the people, Where is their God?
Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth.
God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.
