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¶ A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Behold, I [am] against thee, O inhabitant of the valley, [and] rock of the plain, saith the LORD; which say, Who shall come down against us? or who shall enter into our habitations?
But as for you, ye thought evil against me; [but] God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as [it is] this day, to save much people alive.
The plowers plowed upon my back: they made long their furrows.
The lion did tear in pieces enough for his whelps, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his holes with prey, and his dens with ravin.
And I will sever in that day the land of Goshen, in which my people dwell, that no swarms [of flies] shall be there; to the end thou mayest know that I [am] the LORD in the midst of the earth.
And that first slaughter, which Jonathan and his armourbearer made, was about twenty men, within as it were an half acre of land, [which] a yoke [of oxen might plow].
¶ By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
¶ Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
¶ A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but [he that is] slow to anger appeaseth strife.
¶ An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
Will a lion roar in the forest, when he hath no prey? will a young lion cry out of his den, if he have taken nothing?
The eternal God [is thy] refuge, and underneath [are] the everlasting arms: and he shall thrust out the enemy from before thee; and shall say, Destroy [them].
In Salem also is his tabernacle, and his dwelling place in Zion.
When they couch in [their] dens, [and] abide in the covert to lie in wait?
Then the beasts go into dens, and remain in their places.
Then shall the seers be ashamed, and the diviners confounded: yea, they shall all cover their lips; for [there is] no answer of God.
¶ The LORD hath made all [things] for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
¶ The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, [is] from the LORD.
¶ He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.
¶ Come with me from Lebanon, [my] spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions' dens, from the mountains of the leopards.
The sun ariseth, they gather themselves together, and lay them down in their dens.
For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.
And the man said unto me, Son of man, behold with thine eyes, and hear with thine ears, and set thine heart upon all that I shall shew thee; for to the intent that I might shew [them] unto thee [art] thou brought hither: declare all that thou seest to the house of Israel.
And the LORD was gracious unto them, and had compassion on them, and had respect unto them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them, neither cast he them from his presence as yet.
¶ A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word [spoken] in due season, how good [is it]!
Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer, and [yet] had condemned Job.
When Elihu saw that [there was] no answer in the mouth of [these] three men, then his wrath was kindled.
¶ So he departed thence, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who [was] plowing [with] twelve yoke [of oxen] before him, and he with the twelfth: and Elijah passed by him, and cast his mantle upon him.
Your remembrances [are] like unto ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay.
[That] thou hast also built unto thee an eminent place, and hast made thee an high place in every street.
His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.
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