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And the LORD spake unto Moses in mount Sinai, saying,… And the LORD spake unto Moses in mount Sinai, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land which I give you, then shall the land keep a sabbath unto the LORD{keep: Heb. rest} Six years thou shalt sow thy field, and six years thou shalt prune thy vineyard, and gather in the fruit thereof; But in the seventh year shall be a sabbath of rest unto the land, a sabbath for the LORD: thou shalt neither sow thy field, nor prune thy vineyard. [Read More]

This know also, that in the last days perilous times… This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall comeFor men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good, {false…: or, one who foments strife} Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God; Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away. [Read More]

A good name {is} better than precious ointment; and… A good name {is} better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth{It is} better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that {is} the end of all men; and the living will lay {it} to his heart. Sorrow {is} better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better. [Read More]

[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] In thee,… [To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David] In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust; let me never be ashamed: deliver me in thy righteousness. Bow down thine ear to me; deliver me speedily: be thou my strong rock, for an house of defence to save me. {my…: Heb. to me for a rock of strength} For thou {art} my rock and my fortress; therefore for thy name's sake lead me, and guide me. [Read More]

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,… And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, Command the children of Israel, that they bring unto thee pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamps to burn continually{to cause: Heb. to cause to ascend} Without the vail of the testimony, in the tabernacle of the congregation, shall Aaron order it from the evening unto the morning before the LORD continually: {it shall be} a statute for ever in your generations. [Read More]

Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that… Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ JesusAnd the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also. {among: or, by} Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of {this} life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier. [Read More]

There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and… There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it {is} common among men: A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it: this {is} vanity, and it {is} an evil diseaseIf a man beget an hundred {children}, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also {that} he have no burial; I say, {that} an untimely birth {is} better than he. [Read More]

[A Psalm {and} Song {at} the dedication of the house… [A Psalm {and} Song {at} the dedication of the house of David] I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me. O LORD my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me. O LORD, thou hast brought up my soul from the grave: thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit. [Read More]

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,… And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, {Concerning} the feasts of the LORD, which ye shall proclaim {to be} holy convocations, {even} these {are} my feastsSix days shall work be done: but the seventh day {is} the sabbath of rest, an holy convocation; ye shall do no work {therein}: it {is} the sabbath of the LORD in all your dwellings. [Read More]

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God,… Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus, To Timothy, {my} dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, {and} peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our LordI thank God, whom I serve from {my} forefathers with pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day; Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy; {Greatly…: or, remembering thy tears, I greatly desire to see thee that} When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also. [Read More]