And the people of Benjamin gathered themselves together behind Abner and became one group and took their stand on the top of a hill.

As in water face reflects face,so the heart of man reflects the man.

holding fast to the word of life, so that in the day of Christ I may be proud that I did not run in vain or labor in vain.

For the wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband does. Likewise the husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife does.

When she could hide him no longer, she took for him a basket made of bulrushes and daubed it with bitumen and pitch. She put the child in it and placed it among the reeds by the river bank.

The Nephilim were on the earth in those days—and also afterward—when the sons of God went to the daughters of men and had children by them. They were the heroes of old, men of renown.

As in water face reflects face,so the heart of man reflects the man.

Nevertheless, the righteous will hold to their ways, and those with clean hands will grow stronger.

Then Leah said, "God has presented me with a precious gift. This time my husband will treat me with honor, because I have borne him six sons." So she named him Zebulun.


by the God of your father who will help you,by the Almighty who will bless youwith blessings of heaven above,blessings of the deep that crouches beneath,blessings of the breasts and of the womb.


Before sunset on the seventh day the men of the town said to him, "What is sweeter than honey? What is stronger than a lion?" Samson said to them, "If you had not plowed with my heifer, you would not have solved my riddle."

And God said, "Let the water teem with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the expanse of the sky."

Ahab son of Omri did more evil in the eyes of the LORD than any of those before him.

Then another sign appeared in heaven: an enormous red dragon with seven heads and ten horns and seven crowns on his heads.

Dress for action like a man;I will question you, and you make it known to me.

Then you, my people, will know that I am the LORD, when I open your graves and bring you up from them.

Every firstborn male in Israel, whether man or animal, is mine. When I struck down all the firstborn in Egypt, I set them apart for myself.

And things turned out exactly as he interpreted them to us: I was restored to my position, and the other man was hanged.


She puts her hands to the distaff,and her hands hold the spindle.