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x Behold, I have two daughters who have not known any man. Let me bring them out to you, and do to them as you please. Only do nothing to these men, for they have come under the shelter of my roof.”
41These twenty years I have been in your house. d I served you fourteen years for your two daughters, and six years for your flock, and e you have changed my wages ten times.
28Then he said, i “Your name shall no longer be called Jacob, but Israel, [6] for j you have striven with God and k with men, and have prevailed.”
29There will come p seven years of great plenty throughout all the land of Egypt, 30but after them there will arise q seven years of famine, and all the plenty will be forgotten in the land of Egypt. r The famine will consume the land,
“Every son that is born to the Hebrews [1] you shall cast into s the Nile, but you shall let every daughter live.”
12For p I will pass through the land of Egypt that night, and I will strike all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and on q all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgments: r I am the LORD. 13 s The blood shall be a sign for you, on the houses where you are. And when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and no plague will befall you to destroy you, when I strike the land of Egypt.
Therefore the people quarreled with Moses and said, “Give us water to drink.” And Moses said to them, “Why do you quarrel with me? Why do you y test the LORD?”
“Now these are the h rules that you shall set before them. 2 i When you buy a Hebrew slave, [1] he shall serve six years, and in the seventh he shall go out free, for nothing.
“They shall make an ark of acacia wood. Two cubits [2] and a half shall be its length, a cubit and a half its breadth, and a cubit and a half its height. 11You shall overlay it with d pure gold, inside and outside shall you overlay it, and you shall make on it a molding of gold around it. 12You shall cast four rings of gold for it and put them on its e four feet, two rings on the one side of it, and two rings on the other side of it. 13You shall make poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold. 14And you shall put the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark to carry the ark by them.
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Six days shall work be done, but p the seventh day is a Sabbath of solemn rest, holy to the LORD. n Whoever does any work on the Sabbath day shall be put to death.
15Then s Moses turned and went down from the mountain with the t two tablets of the testimony in his hand, tablets that were written on both sides; on the front and on the back they were written. 16 u The tablets were the work of God, and the writing was the writing of God, engraved on the tablets.
10And he said, “Behold, o I am making a covenant. Before all your people p I will do marvels, such as have not been created in all the earth or in any nation. And all the people among whom you are shall see the work of the LORD, for it is an q awesome thing that I will do with you.
35the people of Israel would see the face of Moses, that the skin of Moses’ face was a shining. And Moses would put the veil over his face again, until he went in to speak with him.
16And the priest shall burn them on the altar as a r food offering with a pleasing aroma. s All fat is the LORD’s.
17It shall be a statute forever throughout your generations, in all your dwelling places, that you eat neither s fat nor t blood.”
17 p “You shall not hate your brother in your heart, but q you shall reason frankly with your neighbor, lest you r incur sin because of him.
the service of the LORD. 12Then the Levites q shall lay their hands on the heads of the bulls, and you shall offer r the one for a sin offering and the other for a burnt offering to the LORD to make atonement for the
6He said to me, ‘It is w Solomon your son who shall build my house and my courts, for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be his father. 7I will establish his kingdom r forever x if he continues strong in keeping my commandments and my rules, as he is today.’
10Be careful now, for the LORD has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary; b be strong and do it.”
10Give me now wisdom and knowledge to p go out and come in before this people, for who can govern this people of yours, which is so great?”
14 If a man dies, shall he live again?
“As God lives, who has s taken away my right, and the Almighty, who has t made
my soul bitter,
“Behold, God is mighty, and s does not despise any; he is t mighty in strength of understanding.
“Shall a faultfinder y contend with the Almighty? He who argues with God, let him answer
“I know that you can h do all things, and that no purpose of yours can be thwarted.
3 “Let us u burst their bonds apart and cast away their cords from us.”
PSALM 22 u My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so v far from saving me, from the words of my w groaning?
The LORD is my d shepherd; I shall not e want. 2 He makes me lie down in green f pastures. He leads me beside still waters. [1] 3 He g restores my soul. He h leads me in i paths of righteousness [2] for his j name’s sake.
6 Surely [4] goodness and mercy [5] shall follow me all the days of my life, and I shall t dwell [6] in the house of the LORD u forever.
I a cry aloud to God, aloud to God, and he will hear me. 2 b In the day of my trouble I seek the Lord;
Oh give thanks to the LORD, h for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever!
The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.
Wisdom cries aloud in the street, in the markets she raises her voice;
The woman Folly is u loud; she is seductive [3] and v knows nothing.
22 Like h a gold ring in a pig’s snout is a beautiful woman without discretion.
An excellent wife is e the crown of her husband, but she who f brings shame is like g rottenness in his bones.
A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches, and favor is better than silver or gold.
Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will give delight to your heart.
An excellent wife who can find? She is far more precious than v jewels.
3I z searched with my heart how to cheer my body with wine—my heart still guiding me with wisdom—and how to lay hold on a folly, till I might see what was good for the children of man to do under heaven during the few days of their life.
9Enjoy life with the wife whom you love, all the days of your n vain [2] life that he has given you under the sun, because
Dead flies make g the perfumer’s ointment give off a stench; so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor.
5 Your z two breasts are like two a fawns, twins of a gazelle,
Everyone u loves a bribe and runs after gifts. v They do not bring justice to the fatherless, and the widow’s cause does not come to them.
An s oracle concerning t Damascus. Behold, Damascus will cease to be a city and will become a heap of ruins. 2 The cities of u
27But if you do not listen to me, to e keep the Sabbath day holy, c and not to bear a burden and enter by the gates of Jerusalem on the Sabbath day, then I will n kindle a fire in its gates, and it shall o devour the palaces of Jerusalem and p shall not be quenched.’”
How the gold has grown dim, how the pure gold is changed! The holy stones lie scattered r at the head of every street.
“Therefore, behold, I will allure her, and e bring her into the wilderness, and f speak tenderly to her. 15 And there I will give her her vineyards and make the Valley of Achor [5] a door of hope. And there she shall answer g as in the days of her youth, as at the time when she came out of the land of Egypt.
y Put in the sickle, z for the harvest is ripe. a Go in, tread, a for the winepress is full. The vats overflow, for their evil is great.
