And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them: I pray thee have me excused.

Ishmerai also, and Jezliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal;

Yet count him not as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.

And again, whom should I serve? should I not serve in the presence of his son? as I have served in thy father's presence, so will I be in thy presence.

And he said, Nay, father Abraham: but if one went unto them from the dead, they will repent.

Wherefore tongues are for a sign, not to them that believe, but to them that believe not: but prophesying serveth not for them that believe not, but for them which believe.

And when they heard that, they entered into the temple early in the morning, and taught. But the high priest came, and they that were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.

Forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they might be saved, to fill up their sins alway: for the wrath is come upon them to the uttermost.

And he said unto them, Take nothing for your journey, neither staves, nor scrip, neither bread, neither money; neither have two coats apiece.

Then the king commanded to call the magicians, and the astrologers, and the sorcerers, and the Chaldeans, for to shew the king his dreams. So they came and stood before the king.

Then said Elijah unto the people, I, even I only, remain a prophet of the LORD; but Baal's prophets are four hundred and fifty men.

Now there was no smith found throughout all the land of Israel: for the Philistines said, Lest the Hebrews make them swords or spears:

Was the LORD displeased against the rivers? was thine anger against the rivers? was thy wrath against the sea, that thou didst ride upon thine horses and thy chariots of salvation?

From beyond the rivers of Ethiopia my suppliants, even the daughter of my dispersed, shall bring mine offering.

And Haman said unto king Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom; and their laws are diverse from all people; neither keep they the king's laws: therefore it is not for the king's profit to suffer them.

Ye shall not offer unto the LORD that which is bruised, or crushed, or broken, or cut; neither shall ye make any offering thereof in your land.

And Aaron's sons shall burn it on the altar upon the burnt sacrifice, which is upon the wood that is on the fire: it is an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.

Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the gates, were an hundred seventy and two.

These things did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had the name among the three mighties.

And when they come from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they have received to hold, as the washing of cups, and pots, brasen vessels, and of tables.

And it came to pass in the six hundredth and first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from off the earth: and Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked, and, behold, the face of the ground was dry.

But when Israel came up from Egypt, and walked through the wilderness unto the Red sea, and came to Kadesh;

For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church:

And Gideon the son of Joash returned from battle before the sun was up,

And it is yet far more evident: for that after the similitude of Melchisedec there ariseth another priest,

And ye shall observe this thing for an ordinance to thee and to thy sons for ever.

And he said, O my Lord, send, I pray thee, by the hand of him whom thou wilt send.

Then Peter said, Lo, we have left all, and followed thee.

And they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ah, thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days,

Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born after the flood.

Then saith he to the disciple, Behold thy mother! And from that hour that disciple took her unto his own home.

Therefore if the uncircumcision keep the righteousness of the law, shall not his uncircumcision be counted for circumcision?

So two or three cities wandered unto one city, to drink water; but they were not satisfied: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD.

Yet thou in thy manifold mercies forsookest them not in the wilderness: the pillar of the cloud departed not from them by day, to lead them in the way; neither the pillar of fire by night, to shew them light, and the way wherein they should go.

Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said unto them, What evil thing is this that ye do, and profane the sabbath day?

And ye are puffed up, and have not rather mourned, that he that hath done this deed might be taken away from among you.

The word of the LORD which came unto Zephaniah the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hizkiah, in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah.

And when he had spoken such words unto me, I set my face toward the ground, and I became dumb.

Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples.

And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes.

And the chief of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brethren over against them, to praise and to give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, ward over against ward.

And the LORD said to Samuel, Behold, I will do a thing in Israel, at which both the ears of every one that heareth it shall tingle.

And thou shalt put in the breastplate of judgment the Urim and the Thummim; and they shall be upon Aaron's heart, when he goeth in before the LORD: and Aaron shall bear the judgment of the children of Israel upon his heart before the LORD continually.

For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.

And he said, Which way shall we go up? And he answered, The way through the wilderness of Edom.

For it was said to me by the word of the LORD, Thou shalt eat no bread nor drink water there, nor turn again to go by the way that thou camest.

And Saul said unto Ahiah, Bring hither the ark of God. For the ark of God was at that time with the children of Israel.

And they shall keep his charge, and the charge of the whole congregation before the tabernacle of the congregation, to do the service of the tabernacle.

And he said unto them, This is that which the LORD hath said, To morrow is the rest of the holy sabbath unto the LORD: bake that which ye will bake to day, and seethe that ye will seethe; and that which remaineth over lay up for you to be kept until the morning.

Nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest entereth into the holy place every year with blood of others;

Notwithstanding no devoted thing, that a man shall devote unto the LORD of all that he hath, both of man and beast, and of the field of his possession, shall be sold or redeemed: every devoted thing is most holy unto the LORD.

And many of the people believed on him, and said, When Christ cometh, will he do more miracles than these which this man hath done?

I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.

For there is nothing hid, which shall not be manifested; neither was any thing kept secret, but that it should come abroad.

But who is able to build him an house, seeing the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain him? who am I then, that I should build him an house, save only to burn sacrifice before him?

And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him, which owed him ten thousand talents.

Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite thee, and awake that shall vex thee, and thou shalt be for booties unto them?

And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim.

Nevertheless Haman refrained himself: and when he came home, he sent and called for his friends, and Zeresh his wife.

For the LORD will pass through to smite the Egyptians; and when he seeth the blood upon the lintel, and on the two side posts, the LORD will pass over the door, and will not suffer the destroyer to come in unto your houses to smite you.

And his servants arose, and made a conspiracy, and slew Joash in the house of Millo, which goeth down to Silla.

For I will pass through the land of Egypt this night, and will smite all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I am the LORD.

Having damnation, because they have cast off their first faith.

And they helped David against the band of the rovers: for they were all mighty men of valour, and were captains in the host.

And my temptation which was in my flesh ye despised not, nor rejected; but received me as an angel of God, even as Christ Jesus.

And the sons of Helah were, Zereth, and Jezoar, and Ethnan.

And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. And the child did minister unto the LORD before Eli the priest.

Meddle not with them; for I will not give you of their land, no, not so much as a foot breadth; because I have given mount Seir unto Esau for a possession.

And Jesus went with him; and much people followed him, and thronged him.

Thou, O king, hast made a decree, that every man that shall hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of musick, shall fall down and worship the golden image:

And the LORD said unto Moses, Rise up early in the morning, and stand before Pharaoh, and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD God of the Hebrews, Let my people go, that they may serve me.

And Terah lived seventy years, and begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran.

And shall not uncircumcision which is by nature, if it fulfil the law, judge thee, who by the letter and circumcision dost transgress the law?

For as a snare shall it come on all them that dwell on the face of the whole earth.

And then shall he send his angels, and shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from the uttermost part of the earth to the uttermost part of heaven.

And he will love thee, and bless thee, and multiply thee: he will also bless the fruit of thy womb, and the fruit of thy land, thy corn, and thy wine, and thine oil, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep, in the land which he sware unto thy fathers to give thee.

Thus saith the LORD of hosts; If thou wilt walk in my ways, and if thou wilt keep my charge, then thou shalt also judge my house, and shalt also keep my courts, and I will give thee places to walk among these that stand by.

And Huram sent him by the hands of his servants ships, and servants that had knowledge of the sea; and they went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and took thence four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and brought them to king Solomon.

Manasseh, Ephraim; and Ephraim, Manasseh: and they together shall be against Judah. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts: but they regard not the work of the LORD, neither consider the operation of his hands.

For all this I considered in my heart even to declare all this, that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God: no man knoweth either love or hatred by all that is before them.

He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.

But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet:

And Samuel judged Israel all the days of his life.

When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay,

And Jesse took an ass laden with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid, and sent them by David his son unto Saul.

And the kine took the straight way to the way of Bethshemesh, and went along the highway, lowing as they went, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left; and the lords of the Philistines went after them unto the border of Bethshemesh.

Bring forth with thee every living thing that is with thee, of all flesh, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth; that they may breed abundantly in the earth, and be fruitful, and multiply upon the earth.

For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles through you, as it is written.

And Zebadiah, and Arad, and Ader,

But let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another.

And certain of the Pharisees said unto them, Why do ye that which is not lawful to do on the sabbath days?

And every offering of all the holy things of the children of Israel, which they bring unto the priest, shall be his.

But ye know the proof of him, that, as a son with the father, he hath served with me in the gospel.

For thou didst it secretly: but I will do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun.

And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel?

Destroy thou them, O God; let them fall by their own counsels; cast them out in the multitude of their transgressions; for they have rebelled against thee.

And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour.

But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.

And when Jesus came into the ruler's house, and saw the minstrels and the people making a noise,

Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.

And it came to pass, when the sun did arise, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and wished in himself to die, and said, It is better for me to die than to live.

But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the LORD, that we may inquire of the LORD by him? And one of the king of Israel's servants answered and said, Here is Elisha the son of Shaphat, which poured water on the hands of Elijah.

Of Hilkiah, Hashabiah; of Jedaiah, Nethaneel.

And he took the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and with them he taught the men of Succoth.

And she said, I will surely go with thee: notwithstanding the journey that thou takest shall not be for thine honour; for the LORD shall sell Sisera into the hand of a woman. And Deborah arose, and went with Barak to Kedesh.

And there shall cleave nought of the cursed thing to thine hand: that the LORD may turn from the fierceness of his anger, and shew thee mercy, and have compassion upon thee, and multiply thee, as he hath sworn unto thy fathers;

Then cried Jesus in the temple as he taught, saying, Ye both know me, and ye know whence I am: and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye know not.

And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone;

And they watched him, whether he would heal him on the sabbath day; that they might accuse him.

For thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.

And the LORD saith, Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not obeyed my voice, neither walked therein;

Arise, O LORD; let not man prevail: let the heathen be judged in thy sight.

They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat.

But they set their abominations in the house, which is called by my name, to defile it.

My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because of his answers for wicked men.

How much less shall I answer him, and choose out my words to reason with him?

And the residue of Israel, of the priests, and the Levites, were in all the cities of Judah, every one in his inheritance.

The children of Zattu, eight hundred forty and five.

And they drew out the staves of the ark, that the ends of the staves were seen from the ark before the oracle; but they were not seen without. And there it is unto this day.

I have digged and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of besieged places.

Beside that he had of the merchantmen, and of the traffick of the spice merchants, and of all the kings of Arabia, and of the governors of the country.

And Boaz said unto her, At mealtime come thou hither, and eat of the bread, and dip thy morsel in the vinegar. And she sat beside the reapers: and he reached her parched corn, and she did eat, and was sufficed, and left.

Magpiash, Meshullam, Hezir,

Of the children of Simeon, mighty men of valour for the war, seven thousand and one hundred.

And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault.

And he slew it; and Moses took the blood, and put it upon the horns of the altar round about with his finger, and purified the altar, and poured the blood at the bottom of the altar, and sanctified it, to make reconciliation upon it.

So the king of Israel went, and the king of Judah, and the king of Edom: and they fetched a compass of seven days' journey: and there was no water for the host, and for the cattle that followed them.

Now then do it: for the LORD hath spoken of David, saying, By the hand of my servant David I will save my people Israel out of the hand of the Philistines, and out of the hand of all their enemies.

Lord, they have killed thy prophets, and digged down thine altars; and I am left alone, and they seek my life.

And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, Come hither, and hear the words of the LORD your God.

And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug:

Behold, to morrow about this time I will cause it to rain a very grievous hail, such as hath not been in Egypt since the foundation thereof even until now.

The Lord was as an enemy: he hath swallowed up Israel, he hath swallowed up all her palaces: he hath destroyed his strong holds, and hath increased in the daughter of Judah mourning and lamentation.

That no flesh should glory in his presence.

And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.

Surely such are the dwellings of the wicked, and this is the place of him that knoweth not God.

But the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha and Gispa were over the Nethinims.

All the Levites in the holy city were two hundred fourscore and four.

The children of Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.

And he marvelled because of their unbelief. And he went round about the villages, teaching.

Hodijah, Hashum, Bezai,

And the people with one accord gave heed unto those things which Philip spake, hearing and seeing the miracles which he did.

And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he gathered of the house of Judah and Benjamin an hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, which were warriors, to fight against Israel, that he might bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam.

And the LORD said unto Joshua, This day will I begin to magnify thee in the sight of all Israel, that they may know that, as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee.

And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,

Haste thee, escape thither; for I cannot do any thing till thou be come thither. Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.

And he called the porters; and they told it to the king's house within.

Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body.

Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter: for thy heart is not right in the sight of God.

Ye shall buy meat of them for money, that ye may eat; and ye shall also buy water of them for money, that ye may drink.

And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,

Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.

Woe unto them! for they have fled from me: destruction unto them! because they have transgressed against me: though I have redeemed them, yet they have spoken lies against me.

But God prepared a worm when the morning rose the next day, and it smote the gourd that it withered.

But the house of Israel will not hearken unto thee; for they will not hearken unto me: for all the house of Israel are impudent and hardhearted.

Hear this, I pray you, ye heads of the house of Jacob, and princes of the house of Israel, that abhor judgment, and pervert all equity.

The LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust.

Not to many people of a strange speech and of an hard language, whose words thou canst not understand. Surely, had I sent thee to them, they would have hearkened unto thee.

And when he was departed thence, he lighted on Jehonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him: and he saluted him, and said to him, Is thine heart right, as my heart is with thy heart? And Jehonadab answered, It is. If it be, give me thine hand. And he gave him his hand; and he took him up to him into the chariot.

And he took their king's crown from off his head, the weight whereof was a talent of gold with the precious stones: and it was set on David's head. And he brought forth the spoil of the city in great abundance.

And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.

Not because I desire a gift: but I desire fruit that may abound to your account.

But all the silver, and gold, and vessels of brass and iron, are consecrated unto the LORD: they shall come into the treasury of the LORD.

And said unto him, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam, (which is by interpretation, Sent.) He went his way therefore, and washed, and came seeing.

Yea, I hated all my labour which I had taken under the sun: because I should leave it unto the man that shall be after me.

And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live.

If I speak of strength, lo, he is strong: and if of judgment, who shall set me a time to plead?

Lest haply, after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it, all that behold it begin to mock him,

And Jael went out to meet Sisera, and said unto him, Turn in, my lord, turn in to me; fear not. And when he had turned in unto her into the tent, she covered him with a mantle.

And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away.

Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.

Only thy holy things which thou hast, and thy vows, thou shalt take, and go unto the place which the LORD shall choose:

And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them to Jesus, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another?

And when the ten heard it, they were moved with indignation against the two brethren.

To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress.

Why died I not from the womb? why did I not give up the ghost when I came out of the belly?

Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life.

That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.

And he said, Who art thou? And she answered, I am Ruth thine handmaid: spread therefore thy skirt over thine handmaid; for thou art a near kinsman.

And he became very hungry, and would have eaten: but while they made ready, he fell into a trance,

Of the children of Levi four thousand and six hundred.

And they said, This is blood: the kings are surely slain, and they have smitten one another: now therefore, Moab, to the spoil.

Then I brought up the princes of Judah upon the wall, and appointed two great companies of them that gave thanks, whereof one went on the right hand upon the wall toward the dung gate:

Now all the work of Solomon was prepared unto the day of the foundation of the house of the LORD, and until it was finished. So the house of the LORD was perfected.

And all the people, both small and great, and the captains of the armies, arose, and came to Egypt: for they were afraid of the Chaldees.

And when the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians were fled, then fled they also before Abishai, and entered into the city. So Joab returned from the children of Ammon, and came to Jerusalem.

And the man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valour: and Solomon seeing the young man that he was industrious, he made him ruler over all the charge of the house of Joseph.

And his offering was one silver charger, the weight thereof was an hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them were full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering:

For who is there of all flesh, that hath heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as we have, and lived?

Take heed unto yourselves, lest ye forget the covenant of the LORD your God, which he made with you, and make you a graven image, or the likeness of any thing, which the LORD thy God hath forbidden thee.

Then said he unto Zebah and Zalmunna, What manner of men were they whom ye slew at Tabor? And they answered, As thou art, so were they; each one resembled the children of a king.

The burden of the word of the LORD in the land of Hadrach, and Damascus shall be the rest thereof: when the eyes of man, as of all the tribes of Israel, shall be toward the LORD.

But withal prepare me also a lodging: for I trust that through your prayers I shall be given unto you.

Then came one and told them, saying, Behold, the men whom ye put in prison are standing in the temple, and teaching the people.

Is not my help in me? and is wisdom driven quite from me?

He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.

Now in the second year of their coming unto the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brethren the priests and the Levites, and all they that were come out of the captivity unto Jerusalem; and appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to set forward the work of the house of the LORD.

Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.

And all king Solomon's drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold; none were of silver: it was nothing accounted of in the days of Solomon.

And he called one of the servants, and asked what these things meant.

I am a wall, and my breasts like towers: then was I in his eyes as one that found favour.

And when they heard these sayings, they were full of wrath, and cried out, saying, Great is Diana of the Ephesians.

And all the people came up after him, and the people piped with pipes, and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth rent with the sound of them.

Mattaniah, and Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, Akkub, were porters keeping the ward at the thresholds of the gates.

Then called he them in, and lodged them. And on the morrow Peter went away with them, and certain brethren from Joppa accompanied him.

For David said, The LORD God of Israel hath given rest unto his people, that they may dwell in Jerusalem for ever:

And Azariah begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,

But Jesus said unto her, Let the children first be filled: for it is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it unto the dogs.

And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die.

So when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people: for all men glorified God for that which was done.

And he came by the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him after the custom of the law,

Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way.

And when he went forth to land, there met him out of the city a certain man, which had devils long time, and ware no clothes, neither abode in any house, but in the tombs.

And when the seven among four thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took ye up? And they said, Seven.

Then took they him, and led him, and brought him into the high priest's house. And Peter followed afar off.

But take ye heed: behold, I have foretold you all things.

But the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter.

A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth.

Or ministry, let us wait on our ministering: or he that teacheth, on teaching;

And he taught them many things by parables, and said unto them in his doctrine,

Blessed is he that waiteth, and cometh to the thousand three hundred and five and thirty days.

So the wall was finished in the twenty and fifth day of the month Elul, in fifty and two days.

By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.

The children of Zattu, nine hundred forty and five.

For he rent Israel from the house of David; and they made Jeroboam the son of Nebat king: and Jeroboam drave Israel from following the LORD, and made them sin a great sin.

And the LORD said unto Joshua, Stretch out the spear that is in thy hand toward Ai; for I will give it into thine hand. And Joshua stretched out the spear that he had in his hand toward the city.

And when a convenient day was come, that Herod on his birthday made a supper to his lords, high captains, and chief estates of Galilee;

And the priest shall put on his linen garment, and his linen breeches shall he put upon his flesh, and take up the ashes which the fire hath consumed with the burnt offering on the altar, and he shall put them beside the altar.

The son of Abinadab, in all the region of Dor; which had Taphath the daughter of Solomon to wife:

And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Moses, and he said, Is not Aaron the Levite thy brother? I know that he can speak well. And also, behold, he cometh forth to meet thee: and when he seeth thee, he will be glad in his heart.

Notwithstanding, lest we should offend them, go thou to the sea, and cast an hook, and take up the fish that first cometh up; and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a piece of money: that take, and give unto them for me and thee.

And all the spoil of these cities, and the cattle, the children of Israel took for a prey unto themselves; but every man they smote with the edge of the sword, until they had destroyed them, neither left they any to breathe.

Thou that makest thy boast of the law, through breaking the law dishonourest thou God?

When I brake the five loaves among five thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took ye up? They say unto him, Twelve.

And the children of Israel went away, and did as the LORD had commanded Moses and Aaron, so did they.

And Pharaoh's daughter said unto her, Take this child away, and nurse it for me, and I will give thee thy wages. And the woman took the child, and nursed it.

The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.

But I know, that even now, whatsoever thou wilt ask of God, God will give it thee.

Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers.

And they that heard it said, Who then can be saved?

And he straitly charged him, and forthwith sent him away;

For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.

And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed.

But their laying await was known of Saul. And they watched the gates day and night to kill him.

The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.

This wisdom have I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me:

To call passengers who go right on their ways:

But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.

For John had said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother's wife.

Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, answered and said to the king, O Nebuchadnezzar, we are not careful to answer thee in this matter.

I have seen the travail, which God hath given to the sons of men to be exercised in it.

(For all these abominations have the men of the land done, which were before you, and the land is defiled;)

And not that only, but who was also chosen of the churches to travel with us with this grace, which is administered by us to the glory of the same Lord, and declaration of your ready mind:

Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.

Also of the Levites: Shemaiah the son of Hashub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni;

And he said, Open the window eastward. And he opened it. Then Elisha said, Shoot. And he shot. And he said, The arrow of the LORD'S deliverance, and the arrow of deliverance from Syria: for thou shalt smite the Syrians in Aphek, till thou have consumed them.

And the sons of Zerah; Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara: five of them in all.

Howbeit we know this man whence he is: but when Christ cometh, no man knoweth whence he is.

In that day shall the fair virgins and young men faint for thirst.

And Joshua and all Israel made as if they were beaten before them, and fled by the way of the wilderness.

The words of wise men are heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools.

And they set the priests in their divisions, and the Levites in their courses, for the service of God, which is at Jerusalem; as it is written in the book of Moses.

And in it have I put the ark, wherein is the covenant of the LORD, that he made with the children of Israel.

And Moses said, The people, among whom I am, are six hundred thousand footmen; and thou hast said, I will give them flesh, that they may eat a whole month.

When he saw Jesus, he cried out, and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God most high? I beseech thee, torment me not.

Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: and some of them ye shall kill and crucify; and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city:

Their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel also were not able utterly to destroy, upon those did Solomon levy a tribute of bondservice unto this day.

But Barak pursued after the chariots, and after the host, unto Harosheth of the Gentiles: and all the host of Sisera fell upon the edge of the sword; and there was not a man left.

Neither did Zebulun drive out the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the Canaanites dwelt among them, and became tributaries.

And their coast was from Aroer, that is on the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river, and all the plain by Medeba;

And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy;

For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.

And threescore and twelve thousand beeves,

Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil!

And they that went before, and they that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna; Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord:

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.

And whoso falleth not down and worshippeth, that he should be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.

There are certain Jews whom thou hast set over the affairs of the province of Babylon, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego; these men, O king, have not regarded thee: they serve not thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.

And God said to Jonah, Doest thou well to be angry for the gourd? And he said, I do well to be angry, even unto death.

And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the LORD thy God brought thee out thence through a mighty hand and by a stretched out arm: therefore the LORD thy God commanded thee to keep the sabbath day.

And yet for all this her treacherous sister Judah hath not turned unto me with her whole heart, but feignedly, saith the LORD.

Say ye unto your brethren, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah.

And it shall come to pass at that day, saith the LORD, that the heart of the king shall perish, and the heart of the princes; and the priests shall be astonished, and the prophets shall wonder.

And the light of Israel shall be for a fire, and his Holy One for a flame: and it shall burn and devour his thorns and his briers in one day;

Therefore hell hath enlarged herself, and opened her mouth without measure: and their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, and he that rejoiceth, shall descend into it.

Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.

Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, I will get me to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense.

And it came to pass the third day after that I was delivered, that this woman was delivered also: and we were together; there was no stranger with us in the house, save we two in the house.

And he made an house of high places, and made priests of the lowest of the people, which were not of the sons of Levi.

And king Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatsoever she asked, beside that which she had brought unto the king. So she turned, and went away to her own land, she and her servants.

But Jehu took no heed to walk in the law of the LORD God of Israel with all his heart: for he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam, which made Israel to sin.

For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.

But the same day that Lot went out of Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed them all.

Now therefore, if ye have done truly and sincerely, in that ye have made Abimelech king, and if ye have dealt well with Jerubbaal and his house, and have done unto him according to the deserving of his hands;

And God spake unto Noah, saying,

Saying, The prison truly found we shut with all safety, and the keepers standing without before the doors: but when we had opened, we found no man within.

When Joab and all the host that was with him were come, they told Joab, saying, Abner the son of Ner came to the king, and he hath sent him away, and he is gone in peace.

Then said his sister to Pharaoh's daughter, Shall I go and call to thee a nurse of the Hebrew women, that she may nurse the child for thee?

And, behold, men brought in a bed a man which was taken with a palsy: and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay him before him.

Blessed be the kingdom of our father David, that cometh in the name of the Lord: Hosanna in the highest.

For they shall eat, and not have enough: they shall commit whoredom, and shall not increase: because they have left off to take heed to the LORD.

And Judas Iscariot, which also betrayed him: and they went into an house.

But the saints of the most High shall take the kingdom, and possess the kingdom for ever, even for ever and ever.

And he hath violently taken away his tabernacle, as if it were of a garden: he hath destroyed his places of the assembly: the LORD hath caused the solemn feasts and sabbaths to be forgotten in Zion, and hath despised in the indignation of his anger the king and the priest.

A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.

Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased.

And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning, but I shall not be.

The children of Judah that bare shield and spear were six thousand and eight hundred, ready armed to the war.

And these are they likewise which are sown on stony ground; who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with gladness;

And Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the LORD did choose out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess.

Then said the king, The one saith, This is my son that liveth, and thy son is the dead: and the other saith, Nay; but thy son is the dead, and my son is the living.

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 Elijah said unto him, Tarry, I pray thee, here; for the LORD hath sent me to Jordan. And he said, As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And they two went on.

So that not only this our craft is in danger to be set at nought; but also that the temple of the great goddess Diana should be despised, and her magnificence should be destroyed, whom all Asia and the world worshippeth.

The king also said unto them, Take with you the servants of your lord, and cause Solomon my son to ride upon mine own mule, and bring him down to Gihon:

And when the sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were astonished, saying, From whence hath this man these things? and what wisdom is this which is given unto him, that even such mighty works are wrought by his hands?

For he longed after you all, and was full of heaviness, because that ye had heard that he had been sick.

Wherefore shew ye to them, and before the churches, the proof of your love, and of our boasting on your behalf.

And were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in the sea;

And when they were come down from the high place into the city, Samuel communed with Saul upon the top of the house.

And she went down unto the floor, and did according to all that her mother in law bade her.

Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting: neither were instruments of musick brought before him: and his sleep went from him.

And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.

The glory of this latter house shall be greater than of the former, saith the LORD of hosts: and in this place will I give peace, saith the LORD of hosts.

Now it came to pass, when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies, heard that I had builded the wall, and that there was no breach left therein; (though at that time I had not set up the doors upon the gates;)

Therefore shall the Lord, the Lord of hosts, send among his fat ones leanness; and under his glory he shall kindle a burning like the burning of a fire.

And having an high priest over the house of God;

Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! surely thou hast greatly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall have peace; whereas the sword reacheth unto the soul.

Hallohesh, Pileha, Shobek,

These are they that went over Jordan in the first month, when it had overflown all his banks; and they put to flight all them of the valleys, both toward the east, and toward the west.

And these are they which are sown on good ground; such as hear the word, and receive it, and bring forth fruit, some thirtyfold, some sixty, and some an hundred.

And they departed not from the commandment of the king unto the priests and Levites concerning any matter, or concerning the treasures.

And he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands:

And Moses and Aaron went out from Pharaoh: and Moses cried unto the LORD because of the frogs which he had brought against Pharaoh.

And one of his servants said, None, my lord, O king: but Elisha, the prophet that is in Israel, telleth the king of Israel the words that thou speakest in thy bedchamber.

And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab:

And the LORD said to Samuel, Hearken unto their voice, and make them a king. And Samuel said unto the men of Israel, Go ye every man unto his city.

And Pharaoh rose up in the night, he, and all his servants, and all the Egyptians; and there was a great cry in Egypt; for there was not a house where there was not one dead.

And the taskmasters of the people went out, and their officers, and they spake to the people, saying, Thus saith Pharaoh, I will not give you straw.

And the LORD said unto Moses, Pharaoh's heart is hardened, he refuseth to let the people go.

And the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgasite,

Faithful is he that calleth you, who also will do it.

For all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ's.

This was the Lord's doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?

But after that I am risen, I will go before you into Galilee.

In that day, he which shall be upon the housetop, and his stuff in the house, let him not come down to take it away: and he that is in the field, let him likewise not return back.

When my soul fainted within me I remembered the LORD: and my prayer came in unto thee, into thine holy temple.

Have ye offered unto me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, O house of Israel?

So shall Bethel do unto you because of your great wickedness: in a morning shall the king of Israel utterly be cut off.

And they, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear, (for they are a rebellious house,) yet shall know that there hath been a prophet among them.

Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: and as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,

And they shall spread upon them a cloth of scarlet, and cover the same with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put in the staves thereof.

Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.

And at the season he sent to the husbandmen a servant, that he might receive from the husbandmen of the fruit of the vineyard.

For a certain woman, whose young daughter had an unclean spirit, heard of him, and came and fell at his feet:

Now in Shushan the palace there was a certain Jew, whose name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite;

And the people the men of Israel encouraged themselves, and set their battle again in array in the place where they put themselves in array the first day.

And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were lunatick, and those that had the palsy; and he healed them.

And this was the cause that he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, and repaired the breaches of the city of David his father.

Only he shall not go in unto the vail, nor come nigh unto the altar, because he hath a blemish; that he profane not my sanctuaries: for I the LORD do sanctify them.

Wherefore he called that place Beersheba; because there they sware both of them.

And the counsel of Ahithophel, which he counselled in those days, was as if a man had inquired at the oracle of God: so was all the counsel of Ahithophel both with David and with Absalom.

So they smote him, and his sons, and all his people, until there was none left him alive: and they possessed his land.

And Israel smote him with the edge of the sword, and possessed his land from Arnon unto Jabbok, even unto the children of Ammon: for the border of the children of Ammon was strong.

But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief.

Wherefore we would have come unto you, even I Paul, once and again; but Satan hindered us.

There salute thee Epaphras, my fellowprisoner in Christ Jesus;

Mine eye mourneth by reason of affliction: LORD, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands unto thee.

Wherefore comfort one another with these words.

Now also many nations are gathered against thee, that say, Let her be defiled, and let our eye look upon Zion.

And all flesh shall see that I the LORD have kindled it: it shall not be quenched.

And it shall come to pass, after that I have plucked them out I will return, and have compassion on them, and will bring them again, every man to his heritage, and every man to his land.

And if any man said unto him, Let them not fail to burn the fat presently, and then take as much as thy soul desireth; then he would answer him, Nay; but thou shalt give it me now: and if not, I will take it by force.

And he said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my daughter: for thou hast shewed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as thou followedst not young men, whether poor or rich.

Then the king answered and said unto the woman, Hide not from me, I pray thee, the thing that I shall ask thee. And the woman said, Let my lord the king now speak.

But he shall say, I tell you, I know you not whence ye are; depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity.

Then king Rehoboam sent Hadoram that was over the tribute; and the children of Israel stoned him with stones, that he died. But king Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.

And it came to pass after these things, that Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died, being an hundred and ten years old.

And he looked this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no man, he slew the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.

And they said, We saw certainly that the LORD was with thee: and we said, Let there be now an oath betwixt us, even betwixt us and thee, and let us make a covenant with thee;

But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world.

And as they went about to kill him, tidings came unto the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.

And they shall hearken to thy voice: and thou shalt come, thou and the elders of Israel, unto the king of Egypt, and ye shall say unto him, The LORD God of the Hebrews hath met with us: and now let us go, we beseech thee, three days' journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God.

When thou shalt hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, to keep all his commandments which I command thee this day, to do that which is right in the eyes of the LORD thy God.

Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace always by all means. The Lord be with you all.

For I have no man likeminded, who will naturally care for your state.

All the saints salute you, chiefly they that are of Caesar's household.

For there is no man that doeth any thing in secret, and he himself seeketh to be known openly. If thou do these things, shew thyself to the world.

Thou hast consulted shame to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast sinned against thy soul.

I will also leave in the midst of thee an afflicted and poor people, and they shall trust in the name of the LORD.

And Ananias hearing these words fell down, and gave up the ghost: and great fear came on all them that heard these things.

And he said unto me, To build it an house in the land of Shinar: and it shall be established, and set there upon her own base.

But my mercy shall not depart away from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I put away before thee.

Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, which shall not regard silver; and as for gold, they shall not delight in it.

Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.

Therefore I am full of the fury of the LORD; I am weary with holding in: I will pour it out upon the children abroad, and upon the assembly of young men together: for even the husband with the wife shall be taken, the aged with him that is full of days.

I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if ye find my beloved, that ye tell him, that I am sick of love.

And Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven:

Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.

And there went a proclamation throughout the host about the going down of the sun, saying, Every man to his city, and every man to his own country.

And the sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain country round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of Netophathi;

And Jabez was more honourable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow.

Ibhar also, and Elishama, and Eliphelet,

And Moses spake before the LORD, saying, Behold, the children of Israel have not hearkened unto me; how then shall Pharaoh hear me, who am of uncircumcised lips?

And they brought the head of Ishbosheth unto David to Hebron, and said to the king, Behold the head of Ishbosheth the son of Saul thine enemy, which sought thy life; and the LORD hath avenged my lord the king this day of Saul, and of his seed.

And he took all the fat that was upon the inwards, and the caul above the liver, and the two kidneys, and their fat, and Moses burned it upon the altar.

And all the country wept with a loud voice, and all the people passed over: the king also himself passed over the brook Kidron, and all the people passed over, toward the way of the wilderness.

For if they which are of the law be heirs, faith is made void, and the promise made of none effect:

And the officers of the children of Israel, which Pharaoh's taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, and demanded, Wherefore have ye not fulfilled your task in making brick both yesterday and to day, as heretofore?

But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows.

And saying, Lord, my servant lieth at home sick of the palsy, grievously tormented.

And he answered and said unto them, My mother and my brethren are these which hear the word of God, and do it.

Go ye, get you straw where ye can find it: yet not ought of your work shall be diminished.

And Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his nativity, in Ur of the Chaldees.

Saying to the sixth angel which had the trumpet, Loose the four angels which are bound in the great river Euphrates.

But after that faith is come, we are no longer under a schoolmaster.

And the posts of the door moved at the voice of him that cried, and the house was filled with smoke.

Now when the high priest and the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these things, they doubted of them whereunto this would grow.