I gave Gilead to Machir.<n id="1" />

<p class="poetry">I<n id="1" /> have not even permitted my mouth<n id="2" /> to sinp> <p class="poetry">by asking<n id="3" /> for his life through a curse &#8211;p>

<p class="poetry">Because I give<n id="1" /> you good instruction,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">do not forsake my teaching.p>

<p class="bodytext">While he was saying this to me,<n id="1" /> I was flat on<n id="2" /> the ground and unable to speak.

I will place<n id="1" /> my rainbow<n id="2" /> in the clouds, and it will become<n id="3" /> a guarantee of the covenant between me and the earth.

Then Leah said, &#8220;God has granted me a reward<n id="1" /> because I gave my servant to my husband as a wife.&#8221;<n id="2" /> So she named him Issachar.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="bodytext">&#8220;See here,&#8221; Pharaoh said to Joseph, &#8220;I place<n id="1" /> you in authority over all the land of Egypt.&#8221;<n id="2" />

You must dispossess the inhabitants of the land and live in it, for I have given you the land to possess it.

The young woman&#8217;s father must say to the elders, &#8220;I gave my daughter to this man and he has rejected<n id="1" /> her.

<p class="bodytext">&#8220;Look! I have set before you today life and prosperity on the one hand, and death and disaster on the other.

The <sc>Lordsc> said, &#8220;The men of Judah should take the lead.<n id="1" /> Be sure of this! I am handing the land over to them.&#8221;<n id="2" />

<p class="poetry">I offered my back to those who attacked,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">my jaws to those who tore out my beard;p> <p class="poetry">I did not hide my facep> <p class="poetry">from insults and spitting.p>

If you stop doing these things,<n id="1" /> I will allow you to continue to live in this land<n id="2" /> which I gave to your ancestors as a lasting possession.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">&#8220;I will abandon my nation.<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">I will forsake the people I call my own.<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">I will turn my beloved people<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">over to the power<n id="4" /> of their enemies.p>

<p class="bodytext">&#8220;I have made your face adamant<n id="1" /> to match their faces, and your forehead hard to match their foreheads.

But as for me, my eye will not pity them nor will I spare<n id="1" /> them; I hereby repay them for what they have done.&#8221;<n id="2" />p>

But those whose hearts are devoted to detestable things and abominations, I hereby repay them for what they have done,<n id="1" /> says the sovereign <sc>Lordsc>.&#8221;p>

You took your embroidered clothing and used it to cover them; you offered my olive oil and my incense to them.

I also gave<n id="1" /> them decrees<n id="2" /> which were not good and regulations by which they could not live.

So I have poured my anger on them, and destroyed them with the fire of my fury. I hereby repay them for what they have done,<n id="1" /> declares the sovereign <sc>Lordsc>.&#8221;p>