If the theft be certainly found in his hand alive, whether it be ox, or ass, or sheep; he shall restore double.

And ye shall be left few in number, whereas ye were as the stars of heaven for multitude; because thou wouldest not obey the voice of the LORD thy God.

The words of Nehemiah the son of Hachaliah. And it came to pass in the month Chisleu, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan the palace,

Or as an hidden untimely birth I had not been; as infants which never saw light.

Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye so mock him?

They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.

Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me;

His bones are as strong pieces of brass; his bones are like bars of iron.

He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;

Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.

Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.

There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.

His hands are as gold rings set with the beryl: his belly is as bright ivory overlaid with sapphires.

His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: his countenance is as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars.

It shall even be as when an hungry man dreameth, and, behold, he eateth; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty: or as when a thirsty man dreameth, and, behold, he drinketh; but he awaketh, and, behold, he is faint, and his soul hath appetite: so shall the multitude of all the nations be, that fight against mount Zion.

They shall lay hold on bow and spear; they are cruel, and have no mercy; their voice roareth like the sea; and they ride upon horses, set in array as men for war against thee, O daughter of Zion.

At the time appointed he shall return, and come toward the south; but it shall not be as the former, or as the latter.

Therefore have I hewed them by the prophets; I have slain them by the words of my mouth: and thy judgments are as the light that goeth forth.

I have overthrown some of you, as God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, and ye were as a firebrand plucked out of the burning: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD.

For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven.

Others said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.

And Jesus, when he came out, saw much people, and was moved with compassion toward them, because they were as sheep not having a shepherd: and he began to teach them many things.

For when they shall rise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage; but are as the angels which are in heaven.

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are as graves which appear not, and the men that walk over them are not aware of them.

For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.

Even as Sara obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose daughters ye are, as long as ye do well, and are not afraid with any amazement.

But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men's matters.

And they had hair as the hair of women, and their teeth were as the teeth of lions.

And the beast which I saw was like unto a leopard, and his feet were as the feet of a bear, and his mouth as the mouth of a lion: and the dragon gave him his power, and his seat, and great authority.

And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias;