For I am about to stumble, and I am in constant pain.

For we lie in the dirt, with our bellies pressed to the ground.

O Lord, the God who avenges! O God who avenges, reveal your splendor!

The Lord protects the untrained; I was in serious trouble and he delivered me.

I almost came to complete ruin in the midst of the whole congregation!”

Your cheeks are beautiful with ornaments; your neck is lovely with strings of jewels.

They will die of deadly diseases. No one will mourn for them. They will not be buried. Their dead bodies will lie like manure spread on the ground. They will be killed in war or die of starvation. Their corpses will be food for the birds and wild animals.

All the people who are determined to go and settle in Egypt will die from war, starvation, or disease. No one will survive or escape the disaster I will bring on them.’

They will hear, ‘Run! Save yourselves! Even if you must be like a lonely shrub in the desert!’

But he responded to Daniel, “I fear my master the king. He is the one who has decided your food and drink. What would happen if he saw that you looked malnourished in comparison to the other young men your age? If that happened, you would endanger my life with the king!”

“You are righteous, O Lord, but we are humiliated this day – the people of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem and all Israel, both near and far away in all the countries in which you have scattered them, because they have behaved unfaithfully toward you.

His appearance was like lightning, and his clothes were white as snow.

Why too are we in danger every hour?

As a result, death is at work in us, but life is at work in you.

in beatings, in imprisonments, in riots, in troubles, in sleepless nights, in hunger,

I have been on journeys many times, in dangers from rivers, in dangers from robbers, in dangers from my own countrymen, in dangers from Gentiles, in dangers in the city, in dangers in the wilderness, in dangers at sea, in dangers from false brothers,

And others experienced mocking and flogging, and even chains and imprisonment.

God said, “Let the water swarm with swarms of living creatures and let birds fly above the earth across the expanse of the sky.”

because we are about to destroy it. The outcry against this place is so great before the Lord that he has sent us to destroy it.”

After this Abraham buried his wife Sarah in the cave in the field of Machpelah next to Mamre (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan.