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And he said, LORD God of Israel, there is no God like thee, in heaven above, or on earth beneath, who keepest covenant and mercy with thy servants that walk before thee with all their heart:
And they went every one straight forward: whither the spirit was to go, they went; and they turned not when they went.
Therefore hear now, I pray thee, O my lord the king: let my supplication, I pray thee, be accepted before thee; that thou cause me not to return to the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.
Then Menahem smote Tiphsah, and all that were therein, and the coasts thereof from Tirzah: because they opened not to him, therefore he smote it; and all the women therein that were with child he ripped up.
Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with thee, which frameth mischief by a law?
For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh:
And the servant said, Lord, it is done as thou hast commanded, and yet there is room.
And this shall be a sign unto thee, Ye shall eat this year such as groweth of itself; and the second year that which springeth of the same: and in the third year sow ye, and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat the fruit thereof.
Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:
And all Israel, and their elders, and officers, and their judges, stood on this side the ark and on that side before the priests the Levites, which bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD, as well the stranger, as he that was born among them; half of them over against mount Gerizim, and half of them over against mount Ebal; as Moses the servant of the LORD had commanded before, that they should bless the people of Israel.
And the king said, What honour and dignity hath been done to Mordecai for this? Then said the king's servants that ministered unto him, There is nothing done for him.
The Lord hath cast off his altar, he hath abhorred his sanctuary, he hath given up into the hand of the enemy the walls of her palaces; they have made a noise in the house of the LORD, as in the day of a solemn feast.
Six of their names on one stone, and the other six names of the rest on the other stone, according to their birth.
And when the Syrians saw that they were smitten before Israel, they gathered themselves together.
And the lot came out for the families of the Kohathites: and the children of Aaron the priest, which were of the Levites, had by lot out of the tribe of Judah, and out of the tribe of Simeon, and out of the tribe of Benjamin, thirteen cities.
The nethermost chamber was five cubits broad, and the middle was six cubits broad, and the third was seven cubits broad: for without in the wall of the house he made narrowed rests round about, that the beams should not be fastened in the walls of the house.
Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good.
And it shall be, as with the people, so with the priest; as with the servant, so with his master; as with the maid, so with her mistress; as with the buyer, so with the seller; as with the lender, so with the borrower; as with the taker of usury, so with the giver of usury to him.
And he poured of the anointing oil upon Aaron's head, and anointed him, to sanctify him.
Then came the woman in the dawning of the day, and fell down at the door of the man's house where her lord was, till it was light.
He watereth the hills from his chambers: the earth is satisfied with the fruit of thy works.
And if he bring a lamb for a sin offering, he shall bring it a female without blemish.
So they came and called unto the porter of the city: and they told them, saying, We came to the camp of the Syrians, and, behold, there was no man there, neither voice of man, but horses tied, and asses tied, and the tents as they were.
Then lifted I up mine eyes, and saw, and behold four horns.
