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But she said to him, "No, my brother, for this wrong in sending me away is greater than the other that you did to me." But he would not listen to her.
And we indeed justly, for we are receiving the due reward of our deeds; but this man has done nothing wrong."
And Sarai said to Abram, "May the wrong done to me be on you! I gave my servant to your embrace, and when she saw that she had conceived, she looked on me with contempt. May the Lord judge between you and me!"
This is the way of an adulteress:she eats and wipes her mouthand says, "I have done no wrong."
This happened three times, and the thing was taken up at once to heaven.
In all this Job did not sin or charge God with wrong.
When she opened it, she saw the child, and behold, the baby was crying. She took pity on him and said, "This is one of the Hebrews' children."
So she set out and went and gleaned in the field after the reapers, and she happened to come to the part of the field belonging to Boaz, who was of the clan of Elimelech.
And she conceived again and bore a son, and said, "This time I will praise the Lord." Therefore she called his name Judah. Then she ceased bearing.
And he rose and immediately picked up his bed and went out before them all, so that they were all amazed and glorified God, saying, "We never saw anything like this!"
This happened three times, and all was drawn up again into heaven.
that no one transgress and wrong his brother in this matter, because the Lord is an avenger in all these things, as we told you beforehand and solemnly warned you.
The children struggled together within her, and she said, "If it is thus, why is this happening to me?" So she went to inquire of the Lord.
And I thought, 'After she has done all this she will return to me,' but she did not return, and her treacherous sister Judah saw it.
The Jews picked up stones again to stone him.
And this woman's son died in the night, because she lay on him.
She conceived again and bore a son, and said, "Because the Lord has heard that I am hated, he has given me this son also." And she called his name Simeon.
the Philistines were afraid, for they said, "A god has come into the camp." And they said, "Woe to us! For nothing like this has happened before.
this is the word that the Lord has spoken concerning him: "'She despises you, she scorns you - the virgin daughter of Zion;she wags her head behind you - the daughter of Jerusalem.