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Ask ye now, and see whether a man doth travail with child? wherefore do I see every man with his hands on his loins, as a woman in travail, and all faces are turned into paleness?
And not for that nation only, but that also he should gather together in one the children of God that were scattered abroad.
There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.
And one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear.
And I will destroy her vines and her fig trees, whereof she hath said, These are my rewards that my lovers have given me: and I will make them a forest, and the beasts of the field shall eat them.
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.
For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation?
A window shalt thou make to the ark, and in a cubit shalt thou finish it above; and the door of the ark shalt thou set in the side thereof; with lower, second, and third stories shalt thou make it.
And they offered unto the LORD the same time, of the spoil which they had brought, seven hundred oxen and seven thousand sheep.
And when the five lords of the Philistines had seen it, they returned to Ekron the same day.
They came round about me daily like water; they compassed me about together.
Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.
Remember that thou magnify his work, which men behold.
Therefore set I in the lower places behind the wall, and on the higher places, I even set the people after their families with their swords, their spears, and their bows.
Behold, I will raise them out of the place whither ye have sold them, and will return your recompence upon your own head:
And the men of Shechem set liers in wait for him in the top of the mountains, and they robbed all that came along that way by them: and it was told Abimelech.
And thou shalt take thine inheritance in thyself in the sight of the heathen, and thou shalt know that I am the LORD.
And if ye do good to them which do good to you, what thank have ye? for sinners also do even the same.
I said, Surely thou wilt fear me, thou wilt receive instruction; so their dwelling should not be cut off, howsoever I punished them: but they rose early, and corrupted all their doings.
But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked: thou art waxen fat, thou art grown thick, thou art covered with fatness; then he forsook God which made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.
And the Spirit of the LORD fell upon me, and said unto me, Speak; Thus saith the LORD; Thus have ye said, O house of Israel: for I know the things that come into your mind, every one of them.
Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will bring upon this city and upon all her towns all the evil that I have pronounced against it, because they have hardened their necks, that they might not hear my words.
Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin; neither say thou before the angel, that it was an error: wherefore should God be angry at thy voice, and destroy the work of thine hands?
And he sware unto her, Whatsoever thou shalt ask of me, I will give it thee, unto the half of my kingdom.
