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That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters, saying, Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation scattered and peeled, to a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden down, whose land the rivers have spoiled!
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.
I have not departed from thy judgments: for thou hast taught me.
And if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noonday:
Then king David answered and said, Call me Bath-sheba. And she came into the king's presence, and stood before the king.
And David said, Is there yet any that is left of the house of Saul, that I may shew him kindness for Jonathan's sake?
My people, go ye out of the midst of her, and deliver ye every man his soul from the fierce anger of the LORD.
And if thou offer a meat offering of thy firstfruits unto the LORD, thou shalt offer for the meat offering of thy firstfruits green ears of corn dried by the fire, even corn beaten out of full ears.
And the LORD hath given me knowledge of it, and I know it: then thou shewedst me their doings.
And Solomon numbered all the strangers that were in the land of Israel, after the numbering wherewith David his father had numbered them; and they were found an hundred and fifty thousand and three thousand and six hundred.
These four were born to the giant in Gath, and fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.
And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.
And of the rest of the oil that is in his hand shall the priest put upon the tip of the right ear of him that is to be cleansed, and upon the thumb of his right hand, and upon the great toe of his right foot, upon the blood of the trespass offering:
The captain of fifty, and the honourable man, and the counsellor, and the cunning artificer, and the eloquent orator.
Whom hast thou reproached and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice, and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.
And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise:
But all the cattle, and the spoil of the cities, we took for a prey to ourselves.
These also are the chief of the mighty men whom David had, who strengthened themselves with him in his kingdom, and with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of the LORD concerning Israel.
And did all eat the same spiritual meat;
Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne;
Shall horses run upon the rock? will one plow there with oxen? for ye have turned judgment into gall, and the fruit of righteousness into hemlock:
I am as a wonder unto many; but thou art my strong refuge.
This is the word that the LORD hath spoken concerning him; The virgin the daughter of Zion hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee.
I am thine, save me; for I have sought thy precepts.
